There was still a slight odor lingering the store. Dru wasn't sure what it was from but it was on the nasty side. Fortunately lighting a few of the aromatherapy candles seemed to clear the air.

A bottle of cleaner in hand, Dru worked her way around the store, cleaning and freshening.

Dru was sitting at one of the tables with her feet up reading a book about trolls. Man they were ugly buggers.

She was ready to help any potential customers.

Dru was going through the store's stock of herbs, reading the notes and comparing the listed uses to what her grandmother had taught her.

After plotting and planning, all their wicked ideas were about to come to fruition. A long stretch of beach had been roped off, and white party lights and tiki torches provided the illumination for Sookie's birthday party. Orchids and other exotic flowers covered the tables, and each girl was presented with a lei or flower crown upon arrival. A ( Read more... )

Hayley didn't even have the nerves to look the GCPD officers in the eye. The fact that a Gotham City police squad car was taking her off the island, it was just demoralizing. At least they let her put her suitcases in the trunk ( Read more... )

Armed with an iced cold drink, settled in behind the counter of the Magic Box.

Damon was normal as normal could be tonight at the bar. Probably for the best. If he was opposite himself, he'd be Stefan and nobody wants that to happen. Tino, however, was acting sort of...smooth? He wasn't as creepy, anyway. Still fugly, in Damon's opinion.

Every time Dru thought she'd gone through all the books on the shelves, she found another one full of interesting information. Of course how much of it was going to be useful to her in the future was debatable, but Dru was still reading avidly.

The Magic Box was open.

Dru spent some time cleaning the store and straightening the shelves before settling down with a book behind the counter.

The staff at Fast Eddie's wasn't exactly thrilled to be hosting a student's birthday party tonight. Kids at birthday parties tended to hang decorations everywhere, order either too much cheap beer or none at all, and generally make a mess. The were too cool for that: They worked at a pool hall, not a Chuck E Cheese's ( Read more... )