"This Is It"

As soon as she got home, she ran to her room and didn’t even bother to greet her parents. They looked at each other and shrugged. They saw a handsome young man drop her off but they didn’t think they were mais than just friends. When she got to her room, she locked the door and sat on her bed, with marshmallow following her. It was an adorable spaniel cocker cachorro, filhote de cachorro her parents had given her for her 23rd birthday. She had snowy white pele, peles and a short tail. Dani absolutely adored her from the moment she saw her. ‘Oh my God, he’s such a darling! He’s mais than what I thought he would be!’...

Chapter 6,

March 15, 1999,

I woke up this morning and was so excited because today's my fifth birthday. I raced downstairs and said "wow; pokémon everywhere!" There were balloons with the characters faces on them from the TV show and a big pile of presents sitting on the table. Dad wasn't up yet because he didn't expect me to be awake for at least another half an hour. I went into the living room and waited for him to wake up

I was amazed that dad was able to pull all this pokémon stuff off because I wasn't into pokémon until about a mês atrás when I had come across an episode of the show on...