She thentook a birthday candle for a cake and put a pink ribbon around it. Shelit the candle, thinking that revenge was sweet. The candle burnt downto...the puddle of water and there was a brief rise of smoke. Gracesmiled. The spell was done. She had one more thing to do. She went tothe attic and filled a suitcase with clothes, and a box with toys. Shehid them in her room. Then she went back up to the attic and got herfavourite toy and put it in Kyle's room. He looked so cute when he. The two girls stood waiting as Ihesitated, thinking they were going to leave so I could take off myclothes."Come on, don't be shy," said Fiona, breaking the awkward pause,"There's only us girls here."I felt that remark to be ambiguous but before I could say anything Fionahad started to undo my shirt and Lisa had grabbed my belt. As mytrousers fell to the floor the new pair of panties that Vanessa hadgiven me to wear became clearly visible and I blushed crimson."They're a lovely colour," Lisa. Be thankful.”She put bow to string. I let my fingers play familiar basic chords and pickings that I wouldn’t mess up. I remember Mom and Dad being fascinated that I’d chosen the mandolin to learn.Kara could tell. “That’s it,” she said. “Remember. Simple, let your fingers play, let your heart feel...” She returned to playing along with me for a bit then, “Watch my fingers and follow me.”That’s a little harder, but I do remember violin fingerings from orchestra all the way through high school. It. “Once again, you have made me aware of how close you girls are. How long have you been doing this, showering this way?”Gracey responded, “Beth and Rhee started it when they were ten. While Liya and I had showered together somewhat frequently before this summer, we didn’t do it as a team; we learned that here. And while Beth and Rhee devised it as a time-saving endeavor, it doesn’t really save much, if any, time. However, it has become a way to express our love for each other. While there is an.