TEDDIES
(3,700 words)
Joanne, who always goes to sleep at night surrounded by her collection of soft toys, is invited to an overnight stay by her friend Elizabeth. Her parents aren't too sure about it, as Elizabeth lives on Witch Street, but eventually they decide she can go.
After the visit, they think they must have made the right decision, because Joanne no longer goes to sleep surrounded by the toys. They think she must have started to grow up. Of course, they have no way of knowing what happened that night in Elizabeth's bedroom in Witch Street...
© Sarah Thiel
