A new friend

Atra : grammy what were they like? what kind of people were they?

Grammy : they were good people my child. That's all you need to know.

Atra : I haven't asked about them till now. But grammy I want to know about them. I want to know what I am.

Grammy : you are my granchild that's all what matters and always remember I love you.

( Grammy stopped eating her dinner and went towards the kitchen as if she was trying to run away from her questions.)

Atra : Is there anything that you are not telling me?

Grammy : Finish your dinner and go to sleep. We will talk tomorrow.

*why is grammy behaving in a strange way? Is everything Ner told me true am I from another realm? What is happening?......

(atra finished her dinner and went to her room to look for Ner. But she found no one but her usual bedroom.)

where did he go? Was this all a hallucination?

( she laid down in her bed and slowly drifted off to sleep)

(Next day morning. Atra wakeup to a new day trying to get past of yesterday she got ready to go to school)

Atra: can we talk grammy.

( grammy pretended to not hear her question and started preparing her breakfast)

Atra : I am leaving grammy. I am getting late*.

Grammy : You haven't had your........

( atra rushes out of the school refusing to face grammy. her grandmother was shattered by her behaviour but she couldn't answer her questions until she is ready.)

grammy is hiding something from me. why? I will have to ask her again. I won't give up.

( somebody tapped on her shoulder. atra was startled and she turned around to see who it was. she was surprised to see Ner wearing her the same uniform.)

Ner : Good morning princess.

Atra : you look different .why are you here? are you going to my school?

Ner : I told you I will never leave you and will be there for you.

( *Atra looked in to his eyes which was a mesmerizing mix of grey green and blue. His eyes were shining as if it was piercing right through her)

Ner* : princess why are you red? Are you sick?

Atra : no I'm not red and I'm not sick.

( Atra looked down and walked faster)

Ner : princess don't walk too fast. You may trip and fell. You should not get hurt. King won't like it.

Atra : Call me Atra and stop calling me Princess. are you serious that you are going to go to my school? why are you not shining today? where are your wings and your weapon?

Ner : that's a lot of questions in a breath.

Atra : yes because all this is new and confusing to me. tell me.

Ner : I will tell you later, now let's go to school I am really excited. I want to make a lot of friends.

Atra : tell me now Nee.

( *Ner playfully kept refusing to tell atra. and atra started insisting that he answers her. they together went inside the campus gates.)

continues*.........

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