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Adette: A Narrative Fiction

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“A date?” Grisha parrots, and Carla raises her head to see Adette Jaeger jumping up onto the kitchen counter, attired in a simple half-sleeve peplum top, a pair of high-waisted disco pants and ankle boots which Carla had bought Adette for her fifteenth birthday. ‘A date,’ Carla concludes, looking at the sixteen-year-old, fawn eyes glittering with affection. ‘Of course.’ There’s no denying it: Adette Elizabeth Jaeger’s gorgeous, and effortlessly so. Unfortunately, much to her dismay, Carla cannot take the credit for it’s Grisha’s eyes, lips, facial structure and slim, tall physique she inherits, as well as his naturally unruly, curly hair which cascades down her back and looks amazing regardless of whether it’s brushed or not. “And who, may I ask, is this person you’ll be going on a date …show more content…

She turns and looks at Carla, eyes pleading, and Carla merely shrugs. “Anybody care to explain?” “Adette’s got a date.” Eren turns to face his sister and arches a thin brow. “A date? Netflix and chill, eh?” “Eren, don’t!” Eren emits a loud laugh at the sixteen-year-old’s shriek and then stops and says, an eerie seriousness oozing from the brunette’s voice, “If he lays one finger out of place, tell me and you’ll never have to hear about him ever again. You’d be surprised how good at hiding bodies I am,” Adette shakes her head, snorting and brown curls bouncing. “You guys are insufferable,” “And that’s why you love us,” Grisha replies, and Adette emits a sound of agreement before she goes over to Grisha and plants a quick, brief kiss to the man’s forehead. “Unfortunately.” The bell rings and Carla checks to see who it is, and there’s Leo, standing nervously on the porch with a bouquet of flowers. She’s conflicted between wanting to vomit and wanting to squeal, so she settles for neither and instead announces his arrival. Adette stops next to her and asks, “How do I

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