The Hunt: The Plant and The Dinosaur

The streets of the shopping district were as full as ever as people scurried about trying to finish up last minute Christmas shopping. Snow had begun to fall in the early hours and as time ticked by no one took notice of the rising levels in their rush to get everything on their lists. Unnoticed by the frantic shoppers two boys were lining up their freshly packed snow balls at unaware targets. With out a warning one of the boys began to cheer as his snowball struck its target.
A poor man on his cell phone looked around for the culprits spotting the boys, one of them still holding a fresh snowball. He yelled at them causing the boys to turn and run down the block and around the corner disappearing into a crowd of people. "Ha ha did you see the look on his face? wow he looked pissed." The boy who threw the snowball laughed as he clutched his side, out of breath from running. the boy looked at his friend who had long since abandoned his own snowball.
He was holding himself up against a nearby building with a fearful look dancing in his dark gray eyes. "We could have gotten in big trouble if we were caught, I thought we were just chucking them at cars" Brushing his long dusty light brown hair back behind his ear.

"Oh come on Sage, thats grade schooler stuff and we got away so no biggie." With a chuckle the boy straightened up looking around to see where they were. His eyes lit up when he spotted Mrarara the most popular (...)

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