Changes

It was with mixed feelings that Sedna made her way to the carnival. She hadn’t quite been feeling herself lately, though whether it was the changed taking place after her dip in the witches pool, the two new wobbly teeth that were peeking out from under her lips or the way she felt a little taller each morning, her bones aching in protest, she couldn’t quite tell.

She looked through the crowd, spotting familiar faces and strange. She wondered if any of them would recognise her? Or if she would want them to if they did. One though, well, she knew she’d have to make the first move, there was no chance he’d recognise her otherwise. She strolled over casually, a smirk pulling at the corner of her mouth as she stepped alongside. Maybe she could even have some fun with this. “If it isn’ Mr Incredibly Handsome.” She wondered whether he would recognise her voice or her scent and put two and two together.

“Speech”