webnovel

Stone in the shoe

When you were a kid, you lived with your grandmother in the small town of Silvertree, on the edge of a magical forest. Grandma is a witch, and she taught you how to use your magic to affect the natural world, too. “Magic is a part of you,” she always told you. “Learning how to use it means figuring out who you are.” Now you’re 19 and on your own. After years of living in the forest while you perfected your witchcraft, you’ve returned to take care of your grandmother’s house and crow-familiar while she’s gone. Figuring out who you are feels more important than ever - not to mention, figuring out what Silvertree is. A lot is just as you remembered: the friendly generous next-door neighbors with a kid just your age, the proud town council, the quaint little shops with quirky punny names, the gentle shadowy forest full of magic.

PlayerOliver · Kỳ huyễn
Không đủ số lượng người đọc
443 Chs

22

One morning, after a few more weeks have passed, you wake up to see the same white ceiling is above you as always. By now you've stopped expecting anything else; after so long spent in your grandma's old house, it's starting to feel a little more like your home as well.

Like the house, your morning routine has become very familiar by now. Get dressed; have breakfast and check the news; read any new messages anybody has sent you. The only real difference as you sit at the kitchen table is that instead of your grandma's old laptop, you're now doing it all on: