by Hopeflower » Thu Dec 02, 2010 4:47 pm
"Um...." Ivy thought quickly, staring at her teacher's burned face. There was a plant that would help, she remembered. The juice of the leaves was good for soothing burns. But she couldn't remember the name...it was there on the tip of her tongue, taunting her. It started with an 'a-l'...al...al...come on, Ivy, what was that plant? She wanted to bare her teeth and snarl with frustration at herself. Al.... "Aloe!" she realized aloud. "That's what we need. But...but where...?" Looking around, she could tell this may not be the kind of place where aloe grew. Still, they had to try. "Randy, Nabonidus, you know what it looks like, right? Tall, thick leaves?" She turned to them, green eyes wide and hopeful.
"Gotta have a little sadness once in a while so you know when the good times come."
"Talent is a pursued interest. In other words, anything that you're willing to practice, you can do." ~ Bob Ross
"The future is always uncertain and painful but it must be lived." ~ Unknown