"Are you okay?" Salma questioned in concern. Her brows were drawn together as she watched Celeste. The girl has been extra quiet since she woke up. It was already three hours later and they had moved back to Blue Lake from dragon valley, but Salma could count how many words Celeste had said.
Celeste looked up from the plate of food in front of her, setting her weary gaze on Salma. She knew that question was bound to come, and had been preparing her mind for it. Still, she didn't know whether to talk about it or think further about it first. She let out a sigh.
"Is it about the dream?" Salma guessed, and Celeste nodded. She wasn't even surprised that Salma's guess hit the exact spot that was bothering her. The girl was good at guessing.
"No matter how bad it was, it's just a dream. And since you don't remember it, then it's probably meaningless. You shouldn't let it put you down." Salma encouraged her, hating her somber mood.
The side story is out come and read.