Michaela
I knock on Thalia"s door, which isn"t something I always do, but I know she"s getting ready for her date and I don"t want to burst in on anything I don"t want to see.
The door swings open and her relieved face appears in front of me.
"I"m sorry, I"m sorry. There was a mishap involving some spillage and a wrong ingredient," I babble as I step into the room.
"It"s okay, I"ve got twenty minutes, and the potion worked instantly last time. Are you all right? Mishaps sound dangerous?" Concern enters her voice.
"Nothing to worry about. The only victim was some coriander." And nearly my sanity, but she doesn"t need to know that. Instead of going into more of what happened, I hold out the potion for her.
"Thanks." She takes it from me and unstoppers it only for it to start slipping t
