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Submitted to Contest #215
The scariest thing about this story is that it is a TRUE STORY....It was a week before Halloween, I was out shopping with my niece for costumes when I received a strange text. It was from my mom, saying to hurry to get to the emergency room because my sister Terri had a collapsed lung and pneumonia. I called my dad, and he said to hurry home, my sister and my mother "need my help because Traci may not make it out of the ER!"We threw our future purchases back on the rack and ran out of the store to get home. My niece was crying and asking why...
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