Meum Miraculum

k that threatened to escape me. The poor escapee was about to be caught. I felt goosebumps raise on my skin as I was jus

me a sheepish smile. I felt my irritation at b

something to drink." She said, and I thanked her, offering her a small sm

n, had recently been feeling very sick, he hated skipping

e was trying to look strong, but I knew how concerned she was for her husband. Maggie wouldn't look you in the

ere beige like all the furniture. He'd been so proud of them, initially he'd wanted ones that looked like little coffee mugs but Maggie wasn't on board with

But then again looking at guys nowadays it was highly unlikely I would find someone. I always wanted a real gentl

out with friends? After all it is your birthday tomorrow,

g for my birthday. Staying home in my pyjamas, watching movies and eating popcorn sounds like the perfect birthday to me." I said and she shook her head at m

le tops, and some were careless enough to even throw their take away cups on the floors. Some days the dark hardwood floo

c mug on the countertop beside the trash can, where we had even put a sign asking customers to leave them here, but unfortunately the poor sign went quite ignored. I waved a quick bye to Maggie promising her she would see me tomorrow in t

ark. This certain paranoia that I was being watched was unavoidable. I started walking a bit faster once I heard the gravel crunching behind me, my heart rate picking up in fear. I walked at a brisk pace reaching my little apartment in a matter of minutes. I struggled with the keys sighing in relief when I heard the familiar

ted a large bright red umbrella with black hearts, and grabbed that. My stature wasn't exactly intimidating so I would need the weapon to scare the intruders. I wasn't completely thin, perhaps just on the slender to averag

ad from behind the couch. Giving up trying to be cautious, I raced towards the couch with what I deemed a battle cry, with the umbrella raised high in the air. A cr

adrenalin driven state I ignored it, bashing in the intruder's skull with the umbrella.

iend Sophie standing there giggling while Ja

ing here?" I yelled a

ded that I had hit him with my umbrella. In my panicked state the umbrella

ad the audacity to ask why he'd been attacked, when he had broke into my home. Although they both probably had their own copies of my keys.

es to wish you happy birthday

art attack?" I ask

that, you almost killed me."

en umbrella, it can't even keep out rain let alone

we were here?." Soph

ounded out loud. I needed to stop reading those murder mysteries, they were getting to my head. Although attacking someone you think to be an intruder is quite reasonable, I shou

le umbrella with hearts on it and run towards them screaming like

up in a bone breaking embrace while Sophie whined in the back

nch of the sugar in between your teeth, just as I liked my cake. Although Sophie was usually invested in trying to imp

listened to him all the same. Jay was such an animated storyteller, his bright green eyes would enlarge to the size of saucers as he approached the climactic parts of his story.

ctive and much more proper but they got along so well. Sophie was basically the mother

what Jay's holding out and my cheeks turn bright red immediately. Of course that made my friends laugh, because

s, the last thing I need is you searching up more weird stuff. The government can look into tha

ut, and Sophie nods in r

say something but I shook my head at her immediately, making her mouth close. She shrugged, reaching for one of the forks, and dug straight into the actual cak

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