<div class="floatleft">(http://i2.listal.com/image/1875936/936full-karen-gillan.jpg)</div><strong>Character:</strong>Melody Masterson<br/><strong>Role:</strong>Middle Sister<br/><strong>Time:</strong>Early morning<br/><strong>Location:</strong>Dining Room<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Family Open<br/><br/><br/>She had a really good morning so far, but as she skidded into the dining room Mel knew that was over.  Not only was she the last one to arrive but everyone was looking at her.  Bad enough until you looked at the faces Daddy and Mother were pulling, her tardiness was not appreciated by her parents, who were not especially tolerant of lateness at the best of time but on a special day, well oops.<br/><br/>"Sorry Daddy, I must have missed the bell somehow" she said in her most helpless voice and making the biggest saddest eyes she could manage.  She didn't know whether that might work with Daddy, but the even sterner glare she was getting from Mother was not a good sign overall.<br/><br/>Pausing only to wish Willow a happy birthday and give her little the swiftest of air kisses, Melody took her place at the table ready for the family brunch and the start of her little sister's special day.<br/><br/>