"So... why do you come up here anyway?" Hannah asked, "That is, if you don't mind telling me." Mia smiled. "No, it's okay. I don't know, I just feel close to the stars up here; like nothing will change." Hannah smiled. "That's pretty cool. I'd never have the courage to be up here if you didn't." Mia closed her eyes and took a deep breath. "Can I tell you something I've never told anyone?" "Of course!" Mia opened her eyes and stared into Hannah's. "I... live with..." "Don't be afraid to tell me... I mean, I still live with my parents." Hannah chuckled a bit. "Okay... I... I live with dragons." Mia spat out. "Dragons? I'm sure your parents aren't that bad." Hannah said, with a roll of her eyes. "No... I actually live with dragons." "Hmm... maybe you need some sleep. C'mon. Let's go down before it's too dark to see." Mia nodded, but in her mind, she wanted to stay here forever.
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When Hannah got to building 339, she went up to her room and pondered what Mia had said to her up on the building. Dragons? They couldn't possibly be real. But Mia had been so serious when she said that and, after all, Mia didn't trust too many people with a secret... What am I saying? thought Hannah I 'm just tired. Hannah lay on her bed, so many thoughts going through her head. She looked over and realized her window blinds were open, so she walked over to close them. She looked outside one last time. And screamed. Staring straight back at her was a humongous eye. A dragon eye.
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Mia's Story
FantasíaMia, a twenty-year-old New York citizen, has her reasons for standing on the top of skyscrapers. But, one day it all ends as she falls from the New York Times building, one of the tallest buildings in New York. Nobody believed that she'd actually fa...
