On July 3rd, 2010, I posted the first story with my two OC's, Nicole and Rachel: <span class="shadow-holder" data-embed-type="deviation" data-embed-id="169954858" data-embed-format="thumb"><span class="shadow mild" ><a href="https://www.deviantart.com/achast/art/Nicole-and-Rachel-169954858" data-sigil="thumb" class="thumb lit" onmouseover="if (window.LitBox) LitBox.hover(this, true)" onmouseout="if (window.LitBox) LitBox.out(this)"><i></i><img class="lit" src="https://a.deviantart.net/littags/t/s/a/achast.png?1"><span class="wrap" style="width: 150px"><q>
        <strong>Nicole and Rachel</strong>It was not more than three minutes past 6:30, when 16-year-old Nicole Green went downstairs to go get breakfast. Her mother was already down in the kitchen fixing her own breakfast. That wasn't surprising. Both mother and daughter were morning people by nature, and despite the summer break, were up before 7 AM most mornings.<br />"Nicole," Nicole's mother said, as the teenage girl got out the milk and ovaltine to make her own breakfast. "I was wondering if you noticed yesterday, someone's finally moved into the house on the street."<br />Nicole had. About two months ago, the "For-Sale" sign on the house had been replaced with one saying "Sold", but nobody had moved in, and the house had remained empty since the old owners had moved out.<br />However, yesterday, a moving van had stopped in front of the house. Nicole has seen the movers unloading boxes as she was walking down to the community pool that morning.<br />"Edith went and visited yesterday." Nicole's mother said, "She says they're a nice family ca</q></span></a></span><!-- ^TTT --><!-- TTT$ --></span> so I figured I'd commemorate the date with a picture. I'll also have a new story with them, the first part of which should hopefully be up later today.