Your friend always jokes about how he's such an beast; how funny would it be to crash his party as one?
The hairier, the better, in your case, as you scan the rack for a suitable costume. You find the appropriate size, and you almost yell out an appreciatory howl because you're so happy!
The clerk, who's been eyeing you from behind the counter, saunters towards you, sighs, and groans, "How can I help you?"
You think to yourself, "What a strange guy..."
To the clerk, you merely ask where the fitting room is. He gives a slight moan, and gestures towards the back corner. As you walk away from him, you notice him pushing up his falling glasses with a chuckle. He struck you as a very average person, but that last act was just plain odd.
Making it into the room, you pull out the very ragged costume. There wasn't a label on this one, only a sticker marked "Clearance". You barely look at the small print under the corner's warning "CAUTION". Maybe you should have.
The clothes slide on like a glove, and you mischieviously smile at the thought of the party.
Suddenly, a chime comes out from the store's intercom, and it announces the store closing in 15 minutes, at 9:00. Funny, it hadn't been that late when you walked into the store...
A strange realization hits you, Mom's waiting. You and your mother had taken it upon yourselves to view the moon tonight, because it was at its closest and fullest tonight. Both of you were extremely into astronomy.
You catch a glance at yourself, and suddenly you turn and start to stare frightened at yourself. The changes are coming far too fast...
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