Chapter 71

WHEN they got to the movie theater, there was no one in line for what Yric wanted to watch, so they didn’t have to wait. Xurden let him buy tickets and popcorn they could eat while watching. They weren’t late because he used a door to get there in a second. He looked at Yric as the younger boy moved in front of the ticketing booth while he was waiting by the entrance. Yric was holding a big bucket of popcorn in one hand and two drinks in the other. A few moments later, the woman inside the booth gave him the golden ticket.

Yric accepted the ticket by biting them before he walked back towards where he was in a careful way. But gravity didn’t agree with the younger boy. When he saw the drinks in his hands were going to fall off, he immediately approached him. He saved the drinks holding them in his two hands. Yric smiled because of what he did removing the golden ticket from his lips.

“I thought you were just going to stand there,” Yric exclaimed.

He looked blankly at him not reacting t