ACES Newsletter The Brooklawn Buzz Sept-Oct 2017 | Page 18

The​ ​Brooklawn​ ​Buzz September / October​ ​edition​ ​2017

“ Ummm . ​ ​How​ ​about​ ​mac​ ​and​ ​cheese ?” “ Ok .” One​ ​hour​ ​later ….. KNOCK ~ KNOCK ~ KNOCK ! “ I​ ​think​ ​it ’ s​ ​Anna !” “ Quinn , ​ ​get​ ​the​ ​door . ​ ​I ’ m​ ​finishing​ ​my last​ ​paragraph​ ​for​ ​reading .” “ Fine .” “ Hi​ ​Anna . ​ ​Emma​ ​is​ ​just​ ​finishing​ ​her​ ​last paragraph​ ​for​ ​reading .” “ Ok . ​ ​Thanks​ ​Quinn . ​ ​Emma ?” “ I ’ m​ ​downstairs​ ​in​ ​the​ ​classroom .” “ Ok , ​ ​I ’ m​ ​coming​ ​down .” “ Hey​ ​Anna .” “ Hey . ​ ​I​ ​need​ ​to​ ​finish​ ​my​ ​last​ ​paragraph for​ ​reading​ ​too . ​ ​Can​ ​I​ ​borrow​ ​a​ ​pencil ?” “ Sure , ​ ​right​ ​over​ ​there .” About​ ​10​ ​minutes​ ​later ….. “ Girls ! ​ ​Dinner​ ​is​ ​ready ! ​ ​But​ ​first​ ​did​ ​you girls​ ​finish​ ​the​ ​reading​ ​assignment​ ​I gave​ ​you ?” “ Yes ,” ​ ​the​ ​girls​ ​said​ ​in​ ​unison . “ Ok​ ​come​ ​up​ ​for​ ​dinner .” “ Mom , ​ ​dinner​ ​smells​ ​amazing !” “ Yea , ​ ​Mrs . Macey , ​ ​it​ ​smells​ ​amazing !” “ Why​ ​thank​ ​you​ ​girls !” ​ ​All​ ​six​ ​of​ ​them finished​ ​their​ ​plate​ ​and​ ​even​ ​ ​had seconds . ​ ​It​ ​was​ ​6:30​ ​and​ ​it​ ​was​ ​time​ ​for trick​ ​or​ ​treating ! ​ ​Anna​ ​couldn ’ t​ ​wait​ ​for the​ ​surprise​ ​for​ ​Emma . ​ ​She​ ​had​ ​tickets to​ ​a​ ​corn​ ​maze​ ​at​ ​11 ! “ Emma ,” “ Yes​ ​mom ?” “ Be​ ​back​ ​at​ ​10:15 .” “ Ok​ ​mom .”

“ Um​ ​Emma .” “ What​ ​Anna ?” “ I​ ​got​ ​us​ ​tickets​ ​for​ ​a​ ​corn​ ​maze​ ​at​ ​11 .” “ We​ ​have​ ​to​ ​ask​ ​my​ ​mom​ ​if​ ​we​ ​can​ ​go because​ ​we​ ​have​ ​to​ ​be​ ​back​ ​at​ ​10:15 .” “ Ok , ​ ​I ’ ll​ ​ask .” “ Mrs . Macey ? ​ ​I​ ​bought​ ​Emma​ ​and​ ​I tickets​ ​to​ ​a​ ​corn​ ​maze​ ​at​ ​11 . ​ ​I​ ​wanted​ ​to see​ ​if​ ​we​ ​could​ ​drop​ ​our​ ​stuff​ ​here​ ​after trick​ ​or​ ​treating​ ​and​ ​then​ ​go ?” “ I​ ​don ’ t​ ​see​ ​why​ ​not .” “ Ok​ ​great ! ​ ​Thanks !” “ Emma , ​ ​your​ ​mom​ ​said​ ​we​ ​can​ ​go .” “ Ok . ​ ​Let ’ s​ ​get​ ​changed​ ​to​ ​go​ ​trick​ ​or treating​ ​now . ​ ​It ’ s​ ​6:45 .” “ Ok .” ​ ​About​ ​10​ ​minutes​ ​later , ​ ​Emma​ ​and Anna​ ​were​ ​dressed​ ​in​ ​their​ ​costumes . Emma​ ​is​ ​a​ ​red​ ​M & M​ ​and​ ​Anna​ ​is​ ​a​ ​blue M & M . ​ ​Emma ’ s​ ​mom​ ​was​ ​the​ ​Evil​ ​Queen , Quinn​ ​is​ ​a​ ​dino , ​ ​Macie​ ​is​ ​Snow​ ​White , and​ ​Emma ’ s​ ​dad​ ​is​ ​a​ ​dinosaur​ ​slayer . “ Bye​ ​mom . ​ ​We​ ​are​ ​leaving !” “ Bye . ​ ​Be​ ​safe​ ​and​ ​back​ ​here​ ​at​ ​10:15 , then​ ​go​ ​to​ ​the​ ​corn​ ​maze .” ​ ​The​ ​first house​ ​they​ ​went​ ​to​ ​they​ ​got​ ​a​ ​king​ ​size candy​ ​bar ! ​ ​Emma​ ​got​ ​a​ ​Hershey​ ​bar​ ​and Anna​ ​got​ ​a​ ​Reese ' s . ​ ​Through​ ​the​ ​night they​ ​had​ ​their​ ​bag​ ​almost​ ​full .

At​ ​10 , ​ ​Emma​ ​and​ ​Anna​ ​got​ ​back to​ ​the​ ​house​ ​and​ ​it​ ​was​ ​locked . ​ ​Luckily , Emma​ ​had​ ​a​ ​key​ ​in​ ​her​ ​bag . ​ ​They​ ​went in​ ​and​ ​saw​ ​a​ ​shadowy​ ​figure . ​ ​They slowly​ ​and​ ​slowly​ ​crept​ ​towards​ ​it . ​ ​Then they​ ​realized​ ​it​ ​was​ ​just​ ​Emma ’ s​ ​pet dog , ​ ​Max . ​ ​Emma​ ​wondered​ ​where​ ​her

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