After five minutes, we heard the door unlocking, which made Helen giggle. I pressed my index finger to my own smiling mouth, and she rolled her lips behind her teeth. Then, the door opened large and wide, as if Matthias had pushed it with a bit too much fervor, and it was show time. “Hey, I’m—” His sentence was interrupted by a large pot of lime-green slime that emptied all over his head and body. He gasped when the cold goo reached his head, and that was all Helen and I needed to burst out laughing. We couldn’t control the tears running down our faces as we looked at the usually chic and tidy
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