Summer Cherries

[Silver Blackwood]

Make sure she gives us enough. Silver turned to get out of bed and dress himself rather than ask her to come back so soon. "I think it lasts a while," he said. He wasn't sure, since he'd never actually listened to an entire conversation about the stuff, but he knew it existed and that was better than nothing.

"So do you want one of those giant turkey legs?" he asked, sliding back a topic. "I swear I think they used growing charms on them."

[Ayla Rose Blackwood]

"Definitely," Ayla said. "If you win your next joust, I'll get you a dessert or something." She didn't know exactly all the things he liked, but she was sure she'd seen some booth serving sweets. She found her bandana and tossed it over to him. It might be neat to see it tied to the end of his lance next go 'round.

[Silver Blackwood]

Silver smiled as he caught the bandana. He tucked it partway into his pocket, letting it hang out like a badge of honor. "I'll have to win, then."