By the River on the West

There was a loud clang then clatter and something else he couldn't place. He stared towards the other end of the barn, the source of all the commotion, and called out “Hello?” Suddenly, there was a kid. Derek heard a yelp and the kid came crashing down onto the barn floor out of nowhere. Derek ran over to help him, but before he could reach out the he’d jumped to his feet. “I’m fine! It’s okay. I’m okay.” he shook off the hay that stuck to him and attempted to pick it all out of his hair. When he looked up he gave him a surprised look “Who are you?”