Chapter 1: Pretty Mesmerizing yet Mysterious

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(Calliope pov)
3 weeks. A month and 3 weeks since my folks and I came to live here after The Great Migration, and honestly, what for? I mean, don't get me wrong, I very much appreciate what the Great Migration did fo—

"Calliope, what's with the long face?" A voice said,  spooking me to the point where I couldn't remember my thoughts.

"Hey, who goes there?" I yelled, demanding to know who was there, to see that... it was the bo--!??..

"SU--SUNNY?"

"OH! Hey, Andelle!" He sweetly but loudly greeted

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"OH! Hey, Andelle!" He sweetly but loudly greeted. "Huh!!?" I yelled, my eyes widening as I felt his presence coming near me as if he was some croc.

Noticing his presence spooked me, he lowered his head, taking off his country hat in an 'oops, sorry!' manner, with a nervous smile. Aww oh,  I must say something. With that thought, I gave him a nod, signaling I was okay. 

"You are looking like Queen Nubia, why so down?"

I swear, that Sunny Bridges guy is something! With that thought in mind, I playfully rolled my eyes in an attempt to "..Just thinking, Bridges. What's it to you?" I asked, feeling curious as to why he wanted to know. 

"Now, now...Take it easy!" He assured, putting his hands up with a smile. "Just being a neighbor like the good ol' lord wants us to be!.." He continued, getting up from a wooden stall to take my hand. Noticing his gesture as I looked up at his face, I hesitantly complied and followed him to where I believed he would visit. 

*Club- 4:30 pm*

*Club- 4:30 pm*

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"Thanks."

"Anytime, ..Andelle., now, let's have a pleasant evening. "

Momma did say, 'Never smile at a crocodile', but Sunny's more like a fox. A pretty sly yet sweet red fox. 

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