waiting to entrap

"here you go chap" Raaya bent and assisted the girl with the thing. Once she was done she handed it into the girl's small fist.

A look of fear and fright appeared on the girl's face for a millisecond, it was that short of a time but Raaya who was squatting down to her height and staring into her face had caught it before it was replaced with a crooked smile that had obviously been forced out at the last minute.

"Thank you. You're a good lady" The little girl was shy, so she stood up and ran away after that.

Raaya called her hand to shake the sand that had soiled her hand, then she stood up. Now her face was dark, as dark as a thunderstorm.

"There's something wrong in this village" She spat out darkly.