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... Mostly it happens when you’re not looking, when you let your guard down, when you’re the most vulnerable. ... There was never any sound, or if there was, it was buzzing so loudly that I could not discern one thing from another. ... The thoughts just whizzed through my head so quickly that I couldn’t begin to concentrate on one; so I got out a sheet of loose-leaf paper . ... I wrote my name down and started scribbling: Dear Mrs. ... It only takes an instant for something to go wrong: to be hit by a car while you’re walking down the road, to lose your grip and fall. ... So as I was I my room one morning, packing my bags, trying to cut down on non-necessary items, I just stood up, got in the car, and started driving.
It was a school day, and I had nowhere else to go, so I drove over to the Middle School to go down memory lane once more before leaving. ... I saw no one, and just as I was about to leave, Mrs. ...
“Sit down for a minute. ... As I looked down to my cupped palms, I was repulsed by a fluorescent teal book with large, bold, in your face, neon pink font yelling 10 Fun Things to Do Before You Die. ... and it sent a shiver down my spine.
Approximate Word count = 1147 Approximate Pages = 4.6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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