Right at that moment, a servant rolled in with refreshments for them.

Melon’s sweet tooth didn’t let him wait. He cooled his portion a bit and sipped away. Finding it perfect, he looked over at Rodney, who hadn’t even started. Melon asked, “Too hot for you? Want me to cool it down?”

Trying to reach Rodney’s bowl, Melon made a move to get up. But his little legs betrayed him, and he landed with a thud on the floor.

Rodney, surprised, was on his feet in a flash, pulling Melon up.

Though pain flashed across Melon’s face, he managed to hold back the tears, trying to act tough. It was a sight that would make anyone’s heart skip a beat.

He blinked away the wetness in his eyes and tried to reassure Rodney.

“I’m fine. Truly.”

set him back on

about

Rodney was smiling, albeit

up Melon with that smile, but instead, the boy’s eyes brimmed again. Reaching out, Melon said,

no more. He began to

entrance, Ariana’s voice

E L A ‘s L I B R A R

“Melon!”

Melon heard Ariana’s voice, he jumped up and

a good

sure has your

by the obvious statement, held

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