MOUS3 G1RL L1K3S SHO3S          
                                          
                                      
                                          
 1N TH1S  DR34M  1 W4S  4 G1RL  OF  M4YB3 
 S1XT3EN Y34RS,  TOG3THER  W1TH MY D4D 1N 
 4  HUG3  B4TH  HOUS3 /  SP4  /  HOT3L  / 
 SHOPP1NG C3NTRE.      D4D W4S  CONST4TLY 
 PO1NTING OUT HOT G1RLS TO M3.  "YOU  S3E 
   TH4T BL4CK-H41R3D TH1NG D1SS4P3ARING   
 B3H1ND  TH3  CLOTH3S  R4CK?  OOF!"  H3'D 
 S4Y. H3  W4S  4LWAYS  V3RY  CR3EPY 4BOUT 
 TH1S,    GO1NG   FOR   G1RLS   MY   4G3. 
                                          
 TH1S  N1GHT  H3 H4D  JUST TR13D TO WOO 4 
 G1RL H3  C4LL3D  4 "MOUS3" BY BUY1NG H3R 
 SHO3S, BUT SH3 H4D  4CC3PTED  TH3M  ONLY 
 TO RUN 4WAY  1MM3DI4TELY 4FT3RWARD.  D4D 
 W4S   4  B1T   BUMM3D  BUT   DROPP3D  1T 
 QU1CKLY.  1 S41D  GOODN1GHT  TO H1M  4ND 
       W3NT LOOK1NG FOR TH3 MOUS3.        
                                          
 TH3 BU1LDING W4S 3NORMOUS 4ND  M4Z3L1KE. 
 W4LLS,  FLOORS  4ND P1LL4RS W3RE  S3T 1N 
 GR3EN  M4RBL3. THROUGHOUT TH3  HOUS3 R4N 
 4  M41N  BOUL3V4RD,  W1D3  4S 4  STR3ET, 
 FR4M3D W1TH CL4Y  V4S3S D4RK 4S OBS1DI4N 
 4ND T4LL3R TH4N 4 P3RSON.  1N 34CH  V4S3 
 W4S  PL4C3D  UPR1GHT 4  L34F FROM 4 P4LM 
 TR3E OR  G14NT F3RN. TH3  BOUL3V4RD  W4S 
 D1MLY L1T, WH1CH 4LLOW3D TH3  POOLS TH4T 
   W3RE G3NEROUSLY SPR1NKL3D THROUGHOUT   
   34CH FLOOR WOULD R3FLECT SUGG3ST1VE    
         P4TT3RNS ON TH3 M4RBL3.          
                                          
                                      
                                          
 FOLLOW1NG  TH3 BOUL3V4RD, TWO  FLOORS UP 
 1  FOUND  H3R  CRY1NG  B3H1ND  TWO  F3RN 
 V4S3S.  SH3  W4S  B34UT1FUL,  4ND  4S  1 
 4PPROACH3D,  SH3 LOOK3D UP 4ND SN1V3LED. 
 1N  TH3  N34REST  V4S3  SH3  H4D STUFF3D 
             BOTH TH3 SHO3S.              
                                          
 1 TOLD H3R  TO  FOLLOW,  BUT SH3  D1DN'T 
 MOV3 OR SP34K.  SO  1NST34D  1  S41D  TO 
 ST4Y TH3RE, 4ND R4N TO  G3T H3R 4 B3TTER 
 P41R OF  SHO3S  TH4T  SH3 WOULD 4CTUALLY 
 L1K3.  WH3N  1  R3TURNED,  H4V1NG  SP3NT 
 MOR3  TH4N  1 COULD  R34LLY  4FFORD, SH3 
 W4S V1SIBLY 1MPR3SSED. 1 TR13D  TO SOUND 
 COOL,  S4Y1NG  SOM3TH1NG L1K3  "WH4T  DO 
 YOU  TH1NK, JUST B3C4USE  4 G1RL  H4S  4 
 FR34KY  D4D,  SH3 DO3SN'T  H4V3  T4ST3?" 
 BUT  MOUS3  G1RL  JUST  L4UGH3D  4T  M3. 
                                          
 SH3 TH3N TOOK M3 BY TH3 H4ND  4ND L3D M3 
 OUT  4  S1D3   ROUT3  TO   4  CLOS3D-OFF 
 ROOFTOP W4LK1NG G4RD3N,  FULL OF JUN1P3R 
 4ND  THUJ4. 1T W4S 4 L4T3  3VEN1NG,  4ND 
     TH3 ST4RS W3RE GL1TT3RING. B31NG     
 CLOS3D, TH3 G4RD3N H4D  1TS L1GHT TURN3D 
 OFF,  BUT W3  COULD  ST1LL  S3E  OUR W4Y 
 4ROUND  BY  TH3 L1GHT SH1NING DOWN  FROM 
 TH3   W1NDOWS   OF  TH3  H1GH3R  FLOORS. 
                                          
 SH3 L4Y DOWN 1N 4 P4TCH  OF GR4SS. 1 S4T 
 DOWN  ON  MY  KN3ES,  4ND  TH3N  CR4WL3D 
 CLOS3R.  SH3  L4UGH3D 4T  M3 4GA1N,  4ND 
                  S41D -                  
                                          
                                      
                                          
 (H3RE 1 4M 4WAK3NED BY TH3 MORN1NG CR3W)