The Enchanted Forest


Once upon a time, there were two siblings named Lily and Max. They were very curious and loved to explore. One day, while playing in the backyard, they stumbled upon a mysterious portal hidden behind a bush.

Without hesitation, they stepped through the portal and found themselves in a magical forest. The trees were tall and the leaves were a vibrant shade of green. The air was filled with the sweet scent of flowers and the sound of birds chirping.

As they walked deeper into the forest, they came across a talking owl who told them that they were in the Enchanted Forest. The owl warned them that they must solve riddles and face magical creatures in order to find their way back home.

Excited for the adventure, Lily and Max eagerly accepted the challenge. The first riddle they encountered was, "I am always hungry, I must always be fed. The finger I touch, will soon turn red. What am I?"

After much thought, Lily shouted, "Fire!" and the owl nodded in approval. They continued on their journey, facing more riddles and magical creatures along the way. They met a friendly dragon who helped them cross a river and a mischievous fairy who led them to the next riddle.

Finally, after solving all the riddles and facing all the challenges, they reached the end of the forest. There, they found a magical door that led them back to their own backyard.

Lily and Max were overjoyed to be back home, but they couldn't help but feel a little sad to leave the Enchanted Forest behind. They promised to keep the secret of the portal and the magical forest to themselves, knowing that they could always return whenever they wanted.

From that day on, Lily and Max's backyard was no longer just a backyard. It was a gateway to a magical world filled with adventure and wonder. And they couldn't wait to see where their next adventure would take them. The end.

Questions

What color were the leaves in the magical forest?
What did Lily say was always hungry and would turn red when touched?
What were the names of the two siblings in the story?
What did Lily and Max promise to do at the end of the story?