Chapter Two - Never Eat Soggy Socks

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Lily sat up wide awake. Stretched her sore arms and wiggled her toes. Ouch! Her toes; her feet ached terribly. Lily wondered if she'd be able to stand up on them at all without them crumbling into a million pieces. 

You've done it again Lily. She winced as she climbed the ladder, one rung at a time after tucking her pretty blue bed into her backpack. 

Packing away her furnace, smoker and crafting table, Lily hobbled across the stone floor and opened the wooden door

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Packing away her furnace, smoker and crafting table, Lily hobbled across the stone floor and opened the wooden door.  Yes! Lily took one long look at the blue lake and decided today she'd craft a boat.

  Yes! Lily took one long look at the blue lake and decided today she'd craft a boat

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At least I'll be giving my feet a break. Her arms on the other hand where in for a day full of rowing.

After organizing the items in her backpack and emptying her pockets into the chest on the boat, Lily began rowing across the lake.

Around lunchtime Lily landed on a sandy peninsula and finished off the cold chicken from last night's dinner.
A turtle crawled along the sand, eyeing Lily suspiciously. Don't worry friend. I would never hurt you. She waved.
The turtle scuttled away.

Lily wiggled her toes in the warm sand

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Lily wiggled her toes in the warm sand. She even thought of building a sand castle but remembered she didn't have a shovel.
Cold chicken. Nobody actually eats this stuff right? Lily threw the leftovers into the water and climbed back into the boat.

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