FabledFused

The morning and mid-afternoon were yet another busy one for the students at the University campus. It was a flurry of papers, lectures and classwork. Jackie was just finishing up some lunch with some of her friends. She sighed, leaning back against the uncomfortable plastic chair. She watched her friends happily discussing their plans for the night. "How about you, Jack? Won't you come with us to the bar tonight?" One of her friends asked, breaking Jackie out of her dreamy haze. "O-oh! S-sorry." As she glanced at the clock mounted on the wall of the bustling cafeteria, Jackie muttered under her breath, "Unfortunately, I won't be able to join you tonight. I have a huge exam coming up in a few days, and I need to study." Her friends collectively groaned at the same time. "Come on, Jackie! Live a little! You haven't been going out with us for the last few weeks!" Her friend Veronica sighed in annoyance. Jackie shook her head as she collected her lunch tray. Bailey, who was another

Everyone knew the name. Willy Wonka. A name that rolled off the tongue. Willy Wonka. Rivals shuddered at his name. Willy Wonka. An individual who could defy the laws of physics with a few simple ingredients. Willy Wonka. His claim to fame began when he was just a small child. His father, Willard Wonka Sr, was an esteemed chocolatier. He began working in a small bakery just after he had returned from the war. Working in an office had never appealed to the man. The same applied to Willy's mother, Martha. They had both met each other at the end of their shifts. While they both loved their work, their ideas seemed to blossom into something more… creative. After long days of spending it in front of hot ovens and getting covered in flour, their nights were spent dreaming of something more. More than just bread for toasting and cakes to go with coffee. Ice cream that came in more than just two flavours. Lollipops that were significantly bigger than the size of your head. And