... a young country girl, visiting the city to sell your family's wares. A hired farmhand is your escort. You are timid.
From Create Your Own Story
It was a great day to come to the city! The sun was out all afternoon, not a cloud in sight, and you and Billy-- the sandy-haired, sunshine-smiled farmhand who works for your family-- sold everything. The two of you had decided to celebrate at the tavern, and when you decided to go home, it was already dark out. The moon shines in the sky like a silver coin as you and Billy walk down the empty streets, in the comfortable silence of long friends. It's actually... very romantic.
Your cheeks flush at the thought. You had known Billy all your life, and he never refused you a thing. Only a year older than you, he never made fun of you for your silly fears or failings. Back at home, everyone in the village liked to gossip about how perfect the two of you were for each other.
Of course, nothing had ever happened-- you were too shy to admit your feelings, and Billy, if he felt the same, never showed it. For a while friendship had meant contentment, but tonight you started thinking about whether or not it could become something more...
But just as you think that, you hear a scream somewhere far away, followed by a loud crack like a single peal of thunder. You...
