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Corona pulled the saucepan from the heat, resting it on a waiting trivet, before reaching over to flick off the burner. She gave the contents a brief stir, pressing her lips together as she regarded the tar-like substance critically. Without thinking about it, she remembered the next thing was to add eggs and dumped them in as she continued to stir. The egg was quickly cooked in the heat of the mixture, forming ropes and clumps. That was not supposed to have happened, and it was an obvious mistake that could have been easily avoided. She had failed to remember to wait for the wet ingredients to cool before adding them in. She slapped a hand down on the counter beside the stove, lifting the other to her temple in distress. With a sigh, she turned away from the pot of syrupy goo that had been ruined from her carelessness. It was becoming increasingly apparent that her ventures into baking were outside of her ability. "It should be simple enough with a recipe," she muttered

Manji watched Miss Yuki drag a piñata nearly as large as she was over the top of the fence, licking his muzzle in anticipation of something tasty. He clearly smelled the meaty contents of the bear-like construction through its papery exterior. And there was a lot of paper, much to his dissatisfaction. He strained against his lead, impatiently waiting for her to allow him the freedom he desired so he could have himself the proffered snack. "Yatta!" Miss Yuki cheered once she had brought the massive piñata into the middle of the enclosure without resorting to calling over help. She took a pose, puffing out her chest with her arms akimbo as she looked to the impatient Shedu watching from the sideline, grinning from ear to ear. Manji shifted from side to side, pulling against the lead that held him back, staring intently at the paper bear. It was something new, but his senses told him that it was definitely food. He just needed to be able to reach the piñata, then he could extract the