 elephant-astic•wanderlust•stay in the ninedaaays the original Taco Belle•look at the flowers✿
It was like when you were at the top of a hill and you started to roll down, and the more you rolled, the more you picked up speed, until you found yourself at the bottom of the hill on your back, laughing and covered in grass stains, unsure of just how you'd gotten there so fast.
Only...this wasn't as much fun...She was definitely NOT laughing...Okay, actually a lot of that didn't really apply. The MOMENTUM thing, though! THAT part rang true. One small magical mistake caused the roses to burn which caused ALL this and she just HAD to help. She'd just wanted to HELP! She didn't mean to make anything worse, and NOW the professor was saying something about attacking when provoked and had SHE provoked them, too? Was she a provoker? WOULD THAT BE HER LABEL ALL THROUGH SCHOOL NOW?! O_o
Merlin's Beard! This was a dis-
Bernie's words caused Cecelia to come back down to earth and her blue eyes widened as one of the gargoyles charged towards her and Kaiser, who she had put in danger. "No! No, I was trying to help one of yours!" She hadn't even really CARED about the roses, honestly, which was probably really mean, but still! She didn't deserve this! SHE WAS ONLY ELEVEN! "Please, I'm sorry! You seem like a good boy. I'm so sorry!"
Dropping her wand, Cecelia was about to raise her hands into the air when the older boy tugged her out of the creature's path and she knocked into him, clinging to his leg. "I'll protect you, stay behind me!" Yeah, she was clearly SO good at making things better, she was.
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