Reading [Aya]

Era Seskell sighed as she flopped into a chair in the small bookshop off the the main street that had become her favourite. The place was dusty, full of old, out of print books, she loved the place, it just felt so...old...but in a good way, it gave off a sense of antiquity. She pulled a dusty tome off one of the shelfs. It was big, and old, leatherbound, so old it's pages had yellowed. The golden letters on the spine said "The Lrd of the Ri", but some of the gilded letters had clearly peeled away at some point.

She opened it up and began to read, she loved to read, she had few friends, and reading was so much better than just sitting there depressed, so much more entertaining, she could let her imagination run wild with a good book, an interesting story, but she loved almost anything with words on a page. History books, science texts, atlas, crime novels, or, as in this case, fantasy books. She smiled and began to read...