Under The Moon

You tell her, "Actually, I have a change of plan.."

"Oh," she says, slightly saddened. "Oh, okay. Um, well, have fun."

You look at one last time, then say; "Look, I'm sorry. But, this guy ... he asked me ... to go with him somewhere, and ... I really wanna go.."

"No, I understand," she says kindly, smiling. "Go. Go have fun!"

You smile, thank her, then go to your cell. You dial Aubrey's number. He picks up on the third ring. "Hey, Aubrey, it's Emily."

"Oh, hey, Em!" he says happily. "What's up?"

"Oh, nothing really," you answer. "I just had a change of plans; I had to go with my mom to the store for my sister, but I told her I had something else to do. Is your offer to the Haunted House still open?" You bite your lower lip in temptation, hoping it still is.

"Yes. Yes it is! So, you'd like to come?"

You answer...