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Thalia, 15, had just come home from school with her younger brother, Chase. It was a Friday and she was relieved to be at home after an exhausting day at school. She goes up to her room and shuts the door as soon as she enters and plops on her bed. "Ahh, finally." She says as she stretches her arms and legs, looking like a starfish on her bed. She stares at her bedroom's ceiling and starts thinking about what she could do for the weekend. "What to do...what to do..." She asks herself. "Ooh! Maybe I should crochet a scarf! Oh, oh! Or a dinos...
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It was the last day of school, and it was also my 18th birthday. I'm not a fan of celebrating my birthday, but I decided to celebrate it just this once with him as it could be our last time together. A few months ago, I told him that my parents decided to move to a place near to the college I applied to, which was in another country. I told my parents that it wasn't that necessary and that I could stay at the school's dormitory and come home during the holidays, so we can still see each other despite the long distance. But due to my pare...
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