Personal Narrative: Alysha's A New Beginning

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A New Beginning
As doing my late night sequence with my best friend, Alysha, we came upon a visual prospected we never thought we would ever encounter. It looked like some kind of deformed clouds attached to a string that managed to get the ship moving? “Woah, my grandpa needs to know this let’s go before we get caught,” Alysha quivery voice snapped me out of my thoughts.” Wait, we are going to lose time why don’t we give out our signal?” I suggested. We really hope someone will hear us and spread the word. Indeed, our prayers were answered, when we got back to the village my pacing brother was now hugging me tightly afraid to see me disappear … like how our parents did. When Alysha’s grandpa, Chief of the Great Sun, saw we were

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