Nick’s Perspective:
“Screw it!” I said, rushing out of my hiding place, I immediately alerted my friend (friends?) attention. I could hear their footsteps clacking on the wood floor behind me.
“Almost….there.” I thought, the wish machine is just at the end of this section of the shop. Their footsteps are catching up.
“I wish they slowed down!” I yelled.
“Wish granted.” I heard the monotone voice say. Soon I heard them start to pant as they began to decrease in speed.
“Alright! I wish for them to be back to normal.” I yell.
“Please insert coin.” The monotone voice says.
“OH COME ON!” I yell. Soon I heard their footsteps start back up again.
Making it to the machine I quickly find a quarter and inserted into the machine. “I wish….”