The Night - Original Writing - 982 Words

Was it a knock that had woken her? It was a late night, and everyone was asleep in bed. All except for this girl. She was awake. She was asleep all this time, for every single day of the year, except for this day. Something woke her up. She thought it was nothing and went back to bed. Fifteen minutes later, she heard the noise again but louder. She wondered what it was. But in thinking of it all, he went back to bed yet again.However, half an hour later, she was awake yet again. It wasn’t a sound this time, it was a sight that woke her up! She knew that because a the shadow of the light in her room changed even though she had the lamp on. What could that’ve been? She got out of bed and tiptoed past her parent’s rooms. When she got†¦show more content†¦So she went to the roof very quietly past her parent’s room. When she got to the roof, the message was true. She did find something that made her dreams come true. She found a shooting star. She was also into astronomy a lot, and had never seen a shooting star before. She then also learned that she was in trouble. Why? The shooting star was coming right towards her at a blazing speed. She thought she was done for. But then, the star stopped about 20 feet from her, then inched slowly toward her. As the star did that, it did something even more shocking to her. It transformed into an angel. She was stunned into silence. She had never seen secret fireflies, nor a shooting star, nor an angel. This was so exciting for her. She just couldn’t stand it! When the angel stopped 5 feet from her, she said, â€Å"I will give you one wish.† She thought a lot to herself about the wish. What was it she wanted most? A pet? A car? A trip? A pool? Anything? Anything at all? She finally decided her wish. She was about to say her wish, when all of a sudden, the world was spinning right in front of her. When she woke up, she was in the same location as before. All awake, and couldn’t go back to sleep until sometime later. She decided to go outside again and check if the fireflies were still there. So she got out of bed and was about to check. But wait! Her parents might still be asleep. She was worried she would wake them up again. But she had