Open & Shut

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“This is e’en mo’ ridiculous,” said the pink monster.

“¡Shhhh! ¡Stop moving!”

The bushes became still while the sun slowly edged closer & closer to the ground.

Then, finally, under an orange cast, the garage door opened.

“OK, wait… ¡Now!”

Just after the passing gray sedan passed up the hill they raced into the garage & hid ‘hind a shelf o’ paint cans.

Rocky whispered directly into the pink monster’s ear, “Now we just need to wait past midnight & we’ll have the whole kitchen to ourselves.”

Li’l did Rocky realize that that night he’d realize the true monstrosity that would be found in the pink monster.

Prompt:

Bush, Garage, Mode