Ally could hear the Christmas carols even from the cellar. She snickered to herself as she pulled her desired jar of pears down from the shelf, Madge’s enthusiastic voice carrying [...]
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Ally Lichen’s Friend: 18. Takia
Ally could find the house easily enough. Like the rest of the village, it had changed little. The shutters were replaced, and now painted gray, instead of white, but nothing [...]
Ally Lichen’s Friend: 17. Revelations
The leaf fairies danced and whirled, first in tight spirals, then growing wider and wider in their circling before zipping away on another twist of wind, off to circle some [...]
Ally Lichen’s Friend: 16. Path Home
By the morning, Ally could bare to walk on her ankle once more. It still ached badly, but it was on the mend. Madge still insisted on packing up their [...]
Ally Lichen’s Friend: 15. Firelight
The fire was a warm sort of purple edged with scarlet, a halo of light against the shadows that crept in around them. With Madge’s help, Ally lowered herself to [...]