Chapter 2 - Zella

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    "It'll be okay, I can help you," I sooth as Zenix lays in his bed panting. It was too late when I came. Normally, he gets out of dinner and I give him some carrots from my farm, but not today. His father wouldn't let him go and now, he is badly poisoned.
    "Ow! Ow! Ow!" Zenix cries clutching his stomach. I get the splash potion of healing out of my bag.
    "This might hurt a little," I warn.
    "It is definitely not as... bad as what... I am feeling right now!" Zenix manages to make out. I hold the bottle high in the air and slam it down on his bed. The glass shatters and dissolves and the potion seeps into his skin.
    "Ow!" he yells, "That did hurt!" Zenix lets go of his stomach and falls right asleep. I stroke my hand through his shaggy brown hair and look at his closed eyes.
    "See you in the morning, Zenix," I whisper and head back home.
    I take the long route home and I follow the shoreline. I sit on the beach and stare out into the sunset. If what Zenix said before was true about our dreams coming true, then...  I don't know what! Maybe things would have to change, but maybe...

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