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Chapter 226 - Crime Shall Be Done Together

>>Pen (12 Years old)

The smell of cookies was unbearable. Like really unbearable.

I gulped as I stood hiding behind the door frame. Mom had taken the cookies out of the oven and transferred them to the plate.

I couldn't take my eyes off of them

My stomach rumbled for the sweets but I couldn't run and get them. Mom had told everyone that no one was to touch the cookies since she's going to take them to the market and sell them. 

I watched her grab a basket and leave through the kitchen door. She must be going to the public garden to get stuff for tonight's dinner.

As she left, closing the door behind her. I stealthily made my way in the kitchen and stood in front of the steaming cookies

I gulped again

Gosh! Even the smell is so sweet!

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