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Melody enters the mansion. She is was surprised to find herself in a different
fascinated to see how spacious it is. She place. A place like paradise – green,
starts running all around, her shoes clean, and highly developed. Melody
constantly tapping on the wooden floor. thought she had time travelled to the
She runs upstairs, while her friends future. The residents of the place looked
follow her sluggishly. Melody bangs like duplicates of each other. There was
into a door unknowingly. She finds her- no difference in their appearances, all of
self in a musty, dust covered room, with them were tall and fair and had a big
weird scientific devices and colourful jawline, S shaped eyebrows, brown eyes,
chemicals. The three girls are in the straight nose, and short rainbow coloured
scientist’s laboratory! hair.
Chloe and Ashley start to shake like a leaf. A crowd gathered around Melody and tried
They tiptoe out of the room leaving Melody interacting with her. They seemed to be
alone, before some mishap takes place. sweet and welcoming, but Melody
Melody doesn’t realise that she’s the only one couldn’t communicate with them as
present in the laboratory and continues to they spoke a different language, not
study the various objects and gadgets known to her. They then switched on a
carefully. Her eyes are soon caught by watch/band tied to their wrists and
an armoire. She opens it and in seconds closed their eyes. They were translating
she sees something building up in front her thoughts into their language and
of her, something resembling a black reading her mind!
hole. She was taken aback. It was ready
in no time, a massive hole with a pink They got to know everything about
passage in the middle and bright light her. They talked among themselves and
being emitted by it. A strong force then one of them sent Melody to a big
pulled her towards the hole, she tried to room through teleportation. A warm
hold onto something, but the force was and comfortable room. She saw a man
so strong that she didn’t get any time to wearing a lab coat sitting on a couch in
do so. She was inside the hole. She lost front of her. He looked like he belonged
her consciousness. to Earth and so she sat beside him and
started talking with him.
When Melody opened her eyes, she
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