Lost to Time
Not wanting to get into a heated debate with a pre-teen, I simply state, "You're right. I apologize for worrying you all needlessly. I'm going to walk around for a little bit."
I rise and walk in the dark to the courtyard door leading to the outer courtyards. The moon is full tonight, and I can see everything. It's an eerie feeling seeing the trees lit up in a cold light, but I quickly get used to the terrain as I'm strolling around. I hear a sound behind me, and I quickly turn my head, seeing a shadow not too far away.
"Hello? Who's there?" I call out. I see the figure strolling up to me, immediately recognizing the body. "Braxius," I say softly. "What are you doing out here?" I ask.
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