‘She’s crazy!’ I think to myself. ‘I need to get out of here, I need to get away. I can’t let her catch me! Oh!’ my breath catches in my throat as a pair of feet walk past the bed where I am hiding. ‘If I time it just right I will make it to the door. I can do this!’
I look back and forth one last time before making a mad dash from my hiding place. ( Read more... )

“Usagi, this looks perfect!” Makoto gushed as Mamoru carved the turkey.
Usagi looked happily at her as she finished setting the table. “I followed the instructions just like you said,” she responded proudly as she leaned over to light the candles on the table. As she leaned over her hand landed in the bowl of mashed potatoes, and she quickly looked ( Read more... )

I’m only a man
In a funny red sheet
And it’s not easy...

It’s not easy to be me

Mina and Kai sat curled up on the couch watching a movie. It was late on a Thursday night and a storm had been raging outside for the past hour. The sound of the thunder had finally settled down to a dull roar, but the lighting was still enough to illuminate the room ( Read more... )

Normally the guys Friday night poker game would have been held at Nick’s house since his home was the largest out of the five of them, however Mina insisted that everyone come to their place tonight so that she could show off her new “Baby”, the pig. The guys all sat at the dining room table with cards in hand and chips spread out in front of them ( Read more... )

“Mina!” Kai yelled from the bedroom.
“I said I’d be right there!” she answered from the bathroom.
“Not in a minute, Mina - now!”
“You can be so impatient sometimes….”she grumbled.
“I can still hear you,” he growled at her.
She sighed. “Don’t you want me to look my best for you?” she asked in her sweetest voice.
“I don’t really care how you look.”
The ( Read more... )

 
"I talked to Mamoru today," Kai said to Mina as she walked through the front door.
"Oh," she replied, dropping her purse on the floor and leaving her shoes in front of the door, much to his obvious annoyance. "That's funny, he didn't mention anything while I was over there." She crossed the room to sit next to him on the couch, draping her legs ( Read more... )

Mina, Usagi, and Ami strolled down the aisles of the large pet store, glancing at the lined rows of aquariums that filled several walls. Ami pointed out several fish to Mina as they passed by, but Mina dismissed them all with a wave of her hand. As they turned the corner they came across cages filled with an assortment of small furry animals. Usagi ( Read more... )