Mei Makes

*Disclaimer*: This is a work of fiction. Some events may be based on real life, but some events are made up.        As I swerved the white/gold helicopters, I kept an eye out for the woven-patterned one. But the helicopters whirred by as a blur, and I couldn’t get a good view of them. Maybe my idea would work? No, I told myself. It’s crazy to even think about it. It was certainly an odd idea, and it was crazy to think about, but I was desperate. June was my sister, my best friend, and my loving companion. I couldn’t lose her, I needed her! Taking a deep breath to calm my pulsing heart down, I whispered in the woven loudspeaker, “Send a message to June’s helicopter, tell her to meet me above the fountain with the birds on it.” My heart stopped racing, it froze. I held my breath, closing my eyes, hoping against hope June would receive my message. There was a slim chance, almost no chance, but I had to try!  I waited for a few minutes, then I commanded the helicopter to hover over the