Ghost Stories from the Moon Pt. 2 by synaid, literature
Literature
Ghost Stories from the Moon Pt. 2
Ghost Stories From the Moon
Part 2
By Synaid
“That’s made up!” Another Ximian, Klaxi, declared as she leaped to her feet. “I’ll tell you a real Ximian story!”
Reva didn’t act or look offended, simply stepped to the side and let a new story teller take the stage.
“Ch-children!” The teacher made another feeble attempt at redirecting their efforts to scare one another into something else. “Why don’t we-”
“My grandad told me this story when I was newly hatched, about an asteroid, just like this one-”
“This is a moon!” One of her classmates, a youn
Ghost Stories from the Moon
By Synaid
“And that’s when he jumped out and… GRABBED THEM!” The climax of the young Ximian’s story was met with groans and eye rolls from his assorted peers.
“Come on, Ci, that’s horrible.” One of the human children pushed a hot breath out onto the inside of her mask, “I could tell a better story than that!”
“My name’s not Ci!” The Ximian stood to his full height, bouncing a little in the low gravity of the small, airless moon they were on. “I’ve got more syllables than that! It’s Cirix!”
The little brown hai
