Noah

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“Happy birthday, Noah,” Katie said, handing me a tiny cake with a candle on it when she had successfully woken me up from my sleep.

“Thank you, Katie,” I said groggily and took the cake from her hand. My voice was still thick with sleep and I was forced to wake up so early even if I wasn’t ready to.

“Make a wish.” Katie squealed excitedly as she lit up the candle using her magic.

I closed my eyes and imagined a life without the unending problems I was always experiencing. “I wish I would be happy and without any problems for the rest of my life,” I...