T-Girl fairy tale 9

His stomach growled and he vaguely remembered a bowl of fruit in the other room. He slipped out of bed and padded into the anti-chamber to investigate.

“You’ve done very well for yourself.” A familiar voice said quietly.

Jared about jumped out of his skin as he whipped around to find Gerald sitting on a one of the chairs. He laughed with relief.

“You scared the devil out of me Gerald!”

“I usually only have that effect on small children and beautiful women I’m attempting to woo.” Jared chuckled for a moment then sobered and said.

“If I’ve done well it is only due to your help.”

“Thank you my boy, but in truth you did all the work. All I did was provide you the opportunity.” Jared bowed low before his Faire Godfather.

“You should really at least put some smallclothes on. You’re a well built lad and all, but I don’t fancy looking at you that much. So what happened to the wicked step sisters and that evil step mother of yours?”

Jared went to the wardrobe and pulled out a white robe to slip on as he answered.