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I walked under the dark, mysterious night sky. The moon awoke from its nap, meanwhile, the Sun was settling down from a wretched day. I walked into a building not only to find myself my mother and aunt but fear in their eyes and despair in their spirit. As my sister and I sat down to talk, I heard these words come out of my mother's mouth…“Something has happened,” she said, only this time her eyes were yelling with fear. I assumed the worst, “Did…did…she...die?” I stuttered. The words echoed through my head again and again. When I a...
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The hot, fiery, humid summer breeze blew onto my face, sweat rained down my cheeks. I felt as if I was a tree with sap all over it. All I wanted to do was take a bath filled with ice cubes. The days kept growing closer and closer and hotter and hotter until I'd have to leave my beloved home. My nerves were on a maniacal roller coaster, It was just the thought and idea that I might not blend in, that I might end up failing epically, or I might just start getting homesick. But it could just be those hot, humid, scorchy, irritating summer Calif...
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