After the Baptist woman left the shop with a witchcraft book and the woman's husband left with a death metal CD, Scarlet was really starting to wonder what was happening. Was it magic? She did feel different in some way after Sarah and her boyfriend left her shop. It could have been someone placing a charm on her. But she wasn't sure. And if it was a charm, what exactly was it? That her business would pick up? Usually charms had negative intentions. But this seemed fairly positive to her.
She sighed, thinking. And then she muttered to herself (not knowing that it would be granted after she finished) "I wish ..."
