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THE PORTAL OF DESTINYMy eyes opened to the sound of my alarm going off, it was 3:00 am at night, my lips curved up into a knowing smile. “The day has come,” I half whispered, half shouted.Not waiting for a moment more, I jumped out of bed and raced to my grandpa’s room. My grandpa died a year ago, and since then, my aunt comes once every week to check up on me as I lived alone and twice when there was a special day like gramps’ death anniversary or birthday.I never knew my parents; gramps said they died in a car accident. I didn’t have any r...
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