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By Michelle Chalkey Her stomach uneasy, Tess's nerves were in full force when she walked through the doors of University High School. The gut-wrenching feeling was still fresh from her first day at Woodland High just four months ago, but she hadn't been the only new...
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By Emily H. Jeffries Whenever I am sent, the angels say, “Would you like any help, Francis?” But if the angels come, I don’t get to know the animal as well as I’d like; and I never get to say goodbye. I suppose it’s because they are angels, and I am a man, but I do...
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By Susanna Loosier Thirty-seven steps. Maggie counted thirty-seven steps from her parking spot to the door of the grocery store. Odd numbers gave her anxiety, but she was about to be in her happy place so she shook it off. A long time ago Maggie decided to stop...
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By Hubert Du A Chinese saying goes like this,” If not fated, you are strangers when you meet. If fated, a thousand li is not too far to travel.” “Hi Phoenix, you sound depressed,” Henry messaged on BosomPal. “Are you OK? We have our own will to decide our own life.”...
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By C. M. Machado The computer show-sale at the bustling convention center was what Angelia needed. That morning’s argument with her husband, Brent, had left her in an emotional maelstrom. Tuning in to the center's cacophony was the perfect venue to drown her thoughts....
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By Kayla Tronvold One cup flies through the air. The other merely jolts in her hand and spews its contents onto his navy suit. “Dammit! What is wrong with you?” he shouts. “Excuse you. What is wrong with me? You’re the one who turned around and collided into me. I...
