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“Grow up.” They all said. Their hurtful words stabbed me like a knife. “You need to grow up, Kiera.” “Your ideas aren’t good enough.” “Be better at what you do.” These statements were all that I got every day at school. I was enrolled in one of the top schools for inventors, the Invention Academy. And, if I’m being honest, I was kinda the nerd that everybody always hated. Until one day, I triumphed. “Hey, Ben.” I said as I closed my locker door, “How was your weekend?” “It was pretty good. I came up with a new idea for our invention that w...
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