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"What are you doing here?" Jade demanded, her hands on her hips.
The witch, whose name was Lucinda, cackled and sneered at the girls. "Just a little bit of fun," she replied, her eyes glinting with mischief.
Sofia recognized the witch from her time living in the castle. Lucinda had moved to the village a few months after Sofia had left, and she had quickly gained a reputation for playing tricks on everyone.
"Leave us alone, Lucinda," Ruby said firmly. "We don't have time for your games."
But Lucinda just laughed and continued muttering her spell. Suddenly, the once beautiful garden began to wither and die. Flowers wilted and turned to dust, and the decorations shriveled up and fell to the ground.
"What have you done?" Jade cried out in horror.
Lucinda simply shrugged and disappeared into the bushes, leaving the three girls stunned and devastated.
"It's all my fault," Jade said, her eyes filling with tears. "I shouldn't have confronted her."
Sofia put a comforting arm around her friend. "Don't blame yourself, Jade. It's just Lucinda being her mischievous self."
Suddenly, they heard a loud buzzing sound. To their surprise, the lanterns they had hung up had transformed into beehives, with bees buzzing around them.
"We can't have the party outside now," Sofia said, swatting away a bee.
"Maybe we can have it inside," Ruby suggested. "We can decorate the castle and make it even more magical!"
The girls quickly agreed and set off into town to hand out the party invitations.
Once upon a time, in the quaint village of Willowbrook, three best friends, Jade, Sofia, and Ruby, were preparing for the annual Midsummer Night's party. The village was known for its enchanting gardens, vibrant flowers, and charming cottages. The girls had spent weeks planning the perfect celebration, with fairy lights strung up, lanterns hanging from the trees, and colorful decorations adorning every corner.
The day of the party arrived, and the girls were putting the final touches on the garden when they were interrupted by the arrival of Lucinda, the mischievous witch. Lucinda had a reputation for playing tricks and causing chaos wherever she went. Despite the girls' pleas for her to leave, Lucinda cast a spell that brought devastation to the once beautiful garden.
Flowers wilted, decorations crumbled, and the atmosphere turned dark and eerie. Heartbroken, the girls realized that their outdoor party was no longer possible. But with determination and a dash of magic of their own, they decided to transform the castle into a spectacular indoor venue.
As they ventured into town to spread the word about the change of plans, they encountered more unexpected surprises brought on by Lucinda's hex. Bees buzzed around the beehive lanterns, causing a commotion, but the girls remained undeterred.
With their spirits lifted and a sense of camaraderie, Jade, Sofia, and Ruby set to work transforming the castle into a magical wonderland. The scene was set for an enchanting evening, where the power of friendship and resilience would triumph over misfortune, creating a night to remember in the enchanted village of Willowbrook.