Five
she suddenly spits out, her eyes glowing with a sinister light.
“What… how?” I stammer in shock, letting the sound of running water drown out her words.
Miranda’s face darkens. Her lips curl, and the tenderness and playfulness she usually wears in her eyes vanish completely.
“It’s almost time, you know…” she murmurs in a hardened, chilling whisper. “Your disgusting little wolves will disappear from the face of the Earth.”
“What’s wrong with you, Miranda?” I shout over the running water and dirty dishes.
“Haha, you know me… I just like being scary,” she replies, the color returning to her cheeks.