Aura always forgot about the smell of the cloud world until she smelled it again. It was like if cotton candy wore cologne. She felt Princess' grip tighten. Aura opened her eyes.
Princess was looking around, her mouth wide open. Aura giggled. Her face had probably looked the same the first time she'd come here.
The sky was the same perfect blue she remembered, and rainbows arced in half-circles that disappeared into clouds at each end. The cloud that she and Princess were standing on was bouncy enough to feel like they were floating but firm enough that they didn't fall through -- although their bare feet did sink in a couple of inches, with mists of clouds tickling their shins.
Princess opened her mouth to speak but before she could say anything, a streak of violet knocked her over and then bounced away.
The streak had
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