My name is Daniel, I am a junior in high school, and this my story of how my world changed.
It was a Friday night in early October. I just returned home from school on the bus. When I entered the house, I noticed that my parents were not home. I saw a note on the counter saying:
"Danny, we are attending an event at the museum. Remember to do your chores and go to bed at a reasonable time. Love, Mom."
As I unpacked from all of my stuff at school, I went into the family room and started watching TV. As I was scrolling through channels, I heard the doorbell ring. When I got to the door, I opened it to find that we received mail. There were two envelopes and a small box. I checked to make sure that we got the correct mail.
Something weirded me out though. On the small box. I could see the box was adressed to me. I opened the box. Inside, there was a small vial of green fluid sealed with a cork. On the vial was a note that said:
"Use it wisely."
I thought that this bottle being sent to me was a fluke, but it was free mail: I didn't judge.
I then opened the two envelopes. In the first one, I received a coupon for a gym in the local area. In the second, there was a coupon for a cosmetics store. I thought to myself, "Hey! Maybe this night won't be so boring after all!" I can go to the: