Theme: Candy Shop
Title: Distractions
Writer: Krysia
Fandom: Sailor Moon R
Rating: G

She bounced around, flitting here and there. Her countenance was as if she were a kid in a candy shop. Sale signs hung predominantly where shoppers would be sure to notice and be lured into perusing their wares.

"See, I told you she would just need a little time and some distractions. She would forget about that jerk and how he treated her," Makoto proclaimed loudly to her friends. Rei stopped to look doubtfully at her tall friend.

"I'm not sure that is enough. She may look happy, but he is her soul mate. Underneath, she must be devastated." Minako nodded in agreement.

Ami looked up from the book she was reading. "Where did Usagi-chan disappear too?"

In the back of the store, a young woman with blonde ponytails stared wide-eyed in the formal section. Two mannequins, one male and one female were posed as if they were preparing to dance. The female mannequin was wearing a long, white off-the shoulder gown and the male was wearing a black tuxedo.

"Mamo-chan…" she sobbed quietly to herself as she turned and headed swiftly to the exit of the store.