The Global Candy War

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“Oh, look at that store! I’ve never seen it here before.” I said. “It’s new!” screamed Chloe from next to me. “Let’s go in!” said Emma excitedly. Chloe, Emma, and I met in 2nd grade and we became friends almost instantly. We love wandering around New York City trying to find new shops to explore. There hadn’t been a new store in New York for many months. With excitement buzzing inside our bodies, the three of us walked up to the door and pushed it open. A strange, yet, sweet smell wafted into my nose, but there was a dark feeling in this shop. It seemed to drag all the happiness out of anybody that walked in. It was dark, deserted, and creepy. There were only a few candles put around all over the shop, making the room look eerie and terrifying. “What’s this shop called?” whispered Emma in a frightened voice. “I don’t know,” I said, “but whatever it is, we should leave. It doesn’t look safe.” My fingernails went up to my mouth, just like they always did when I got nervous or worried about something. “No! You guys are scaredy-cats! It’s a candy store! Look at the jelly beans and c...

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