Chapter 1: The Magic of the Aurora Light - Part 1
I never liked getting my hair cut, but in this case, I would have to make an exception. After all, it was getting to the point of being unmanageable, the length reaching my waist. Not only was it hard to shampoo, but the fact that it was always getting in the way when I was experimenting with my cooking didn't help matters, either.
Flicking the long, dark strands away from my face, I strolled along the seaside street of St. James Island, which was a very beautiful place. Clear, blue sky stretched endlessly beyond the horizon, with picturesque, white sand beaches that promised many tourists a lovely relaxing holiday, especially during the summer. Not to mention the charming little town lined with antique shops and beautiful buildings that dated back to the early seventeenth century.
Once again, I simply couldn't believe I was here. Of course, this all had begun with Mom, who had wanted to run her own little business in the form of a writer's retreat while I started my freshman year at university. As she had stated, her little elf was leaving the nest and Mom needed a diversion. Then a few months in, while I was doing my best at settling in on campus, making new friends, and rushing around going to classes, Mom called and told me they had found a place for sale, which resided on a small island along the East Coast—just off the state of New York. I was overjoyed for them and naturally couldn't wait to visit the new place, especially when Mom had described how mysterious and magical it was.
Now here I was. This island would be my new home for the next couple of months before I returned to university for my sophomore year. That was if I had managed to pass all the exams, which I wasn't very confident about.
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