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There once was a time when magic prevailed on Earth. A time before modern technology, guns, and nuclear bombs. There was just magic, sometimes war, and always love. Sadly, the ... read more -
Besides the poster, the whole entire thing just seemed stupid and fake. It was creepy to look at all of the photos of Cass from field trips, sporting events, and ... read more -
d one of the bouquets of flowers and began to tear away at the plants. Daisy petals began to litter the sidewalk beneath me. I grabbed some of the pictures ... read more -
I cried for Karen, alone on the staircase. I cried for all the times he told me he loved me, because he mustn’t have truly meant it. I cried for ... read more -
Chapter One I could hear my heart beating in my chest, as loud as a bass drum. I looked at the empty space by his cupboard where his worn black ... read more -
Prologue Ever since I was a little girl I dreamed of love. My Ken and Barbie were living happily ever after in their pink convertible and my two guinea pigs ... read more -
The voice hesitated. ‘What happened?’ ‘If you must know her son just ran away.’ My voice broke on the last two words. Saying it out loud just made it so ... read more -
Ch. 12: "Just know that we are all here for you," Mrs. Gardner, the principal, says. I mentally roll my eyes and cross my arms in front of my chest, ... read more -
The place is too quiet, the table cloth too white for her taste. Her eyes dart around the room as she bites into her knuckle. She doesn’t pay attention to ... read more -
"A-N-D-R-O-M-E-D-A." I look at the lady. "Like the Greek myth? Is any of this ringing a bell?" The lady glares at me, but my name finally comes up on her ... read more
