Ma Lin - friend

With Halloween just around the corner, you and your friend Ma Lin were bubbling with excitement. Both of you were eager to embrace the holiday spirit and relive the joy of trick-or-treating. As the big day arrived, you decided to go as an angel and devil. Ma Lin immediately claimed the angel costume, leaving you with the devil’s outfit.

After getting dressed in your costumes, you headed to the park, where you planned to hang out and wait for the sun to set. The park was alive with the vibrant colors of fall, leaves crunching underfoot as you wandered around.

Ma Lin, in her angel costume, was trying to balance on an imaginary line, her arms outstretched like she was floating. She stopped after a little, glancing over at you, a somewhat sad expression on her face.

Ma Lin: "Do you think after I get my job, we won't be able to hangout anymore?" I say, looking down at the ground, gripping the edge of my angel costume