Gummyland: A Short Story

Gummyland Awaits
“You must rescue them all!” , Jerry awoke from the strange dream. He wondered why he would dream of something so odd. He called over to his friends Charlie and Bob. Charlie drowsily opened his eyes and looked over at Jerry. “What is it?”, he said sleepily. “I just had the strangest dream. It was about you, me, and Bob saving all the gummies and transporting them to Gummyland.” Charlie looked liked he had seen a ghost. “I just had the same dream”, he said thoughtfully. In the morning, they talked to Bob about the dream. Evidently, he had the same dream too. “Why us?”, Jerry said. “We’re not worthy.” Suddenly, a bright flash from the sky ended their conversation. As they looked up they saw a magical floating out of the clouds toward the ground. “Of course you are worthy!”, said the mysterious creature. “That is why the gummy god chose you and sent me to help you. I am Synthia, official assistant of the gods.” “Horsey!”, yelled Bob as he ran up and gave her a hug. Jerry and Charlie just stood there, jaw dropped, astonished. Finally, Jerry said, “ I mean, I guess we could do it if he chose us” “You were chosen for this journey. It is your destiny!”, Synthia said enthusiastically. “Then we’ll do it”, said Charlie. …show more content…
“That is a really big road!”, exclaimed Charlie. “I believe it is called an interstate”, said Synthia. “How do we get across?”, Jerry asked. “We have to wait until none of the giant rolling human creations are coming, then we cross to safety.” “Let’s go!”, yelled Bob as he started running towards the road, just as a car came roaring up. Charlie ran up and grabbed Bob just in time. “We have to wait!”, Charlie said to him. They waited till they couldn’t hear or see anything coming< then ram across the road to safety. “That was fun!”, exclaimed Bob and the whole group