"Free huh?" I asked peering over the stuffed animal's head at the now visibly nervous man.
"Of course not, your friend here won it," The man says his voice dripping with warmth, I nearly gagged.
I turn my head to look back at Triston, nodding my hea...
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Opening Scene: Ambridge Private Boarding Academy
Dragon Girls Dorm Room
Date & Time: 20 June, Monday, 08:17 am
I zip up my final suitcase and flop onto my bed with a huff. Packing will never not be exhausting. I look over my pillow at Cora who is currently filling up her sixth suitcase.
"Half-term break is only a week, you don't need all that stuff"
"Yes I do, I like having my things with me as much as possible, I'm leaving the books though, I do not study on holiday"
"Of course, you don't"
"So," She says turning to face me with a coy smile.
"So" I stand from my bed and inch my way toward the door not liking where this conversation is going.
"Go shopping with me tomorrow"
"You're staying?"
"Yeah I don't feel like Britain's gloomy weather right now"
"And here I thought I would be free from you for a little"
"Rude, so you coming?"
"Yeah sure, I'll pick you up, which house are you staying at?"
"The farmhouse by Belway, feeling the need to be with nature"
"Ok cool, what time?"
"Like twoish"
"Ok so three thirty"
"You know me so well chica"
As I make my way to the bathroom I remember something that causes me to put my head back into the room and smile at Cora.
