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I slightly b495befd52 pouted my f6881dac65 lips and 73a368a5b3 climbed into 810b12d22d the car.c40d838fdbb693e4

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Thunk! When I closed the bca2f57565 door and started the ee5e53ca8a engine, my body shook a7bb26d9b7 along with the car.63140fad9d9e3554

I rolled down b8f70272b8 the window and b90458916f apologized out of 211b67eda0 the blue to a44110c61c David, who was 7e608b737f still leaning against 6874974daa the wall looking b61e68d1af in my direction.adb9c00adf471d14

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“David, I’m sorry. I told my dad about your motorcycle this morning.”ee07efd90f1064f2

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“…… Huh?”965525d87405db12

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“Dad might go to Mr. Smith to complain. If you don’t want to be in trouble, don’t skip school today. Anyway, I’m off now!”75e11ab0f067566d

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“Hey! Haley! Haley!”7743402224527e65

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I rolled up the window. I immediately plugged in the USB and turned up the music, drowning out David’s voice.56b61f89184ac116

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“Hmm, I feel a little better.”1e4e1e6fe94fa96f

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Jens’ “Lottery” was playing from the speakers.5db70f0a3850e00f

The lyrics ff0aa70a47 asking to b2f56cb102 give a e3a76d4be5 chance stuck 9548a80212 in my e846dd5544 ears.df383fe1456fe673

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I cautiously b27d14cedc drive off, 5478ada6cb tapping my 940ce88166 fingers to a29104d630 the beat 53a4352b61 of the c8a23539a4 song.2e1be6c13ec7ea42

After a while, I f356a6a476 calmed down and muttered cb7e2e20e1 to myself.0b0103b10fdae126

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“…… Am I bi-polar?”a44b77844490c5d7

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I began to suspect d05a869acf that there might be 8bbbc66fbc a new problem in fb5e621980 my head.efbfe91c3676870f

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That evening, my d23cfc9ae1 mom came home bfd55ecb29 from lab work 5db72eab14 for a few e56cf31ffe days and dropped 3a6f46b9f4 a bombshell.cc71ccd13e9c3100

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“I think we’re going to have to move.”30522589abd996e7

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“…… What? All of a sudden?”db65a32e0ebb974f

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“They said my lab is being relocated.”933d30ba9b145d97

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“Where to? How far? It’s still around here, right?”7c8c59355871fdcf

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As I 72194db0da bombarded her a7a19d63bc with questions, c322b561db she gave 131201cbf1 an apologetic 96759ed466 look and 626e754eae replied.702c078957016a25

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“I have to go to Arizona.”3b4aaa31c08f84a4

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“……?”e6686b4c0eab767d

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“Sorry, Haley. I think you have to transfer schools too.”39b1d8e125cd5821

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“You’re joking, right?”484be21fb11ae10f

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It was September. It had 98b2f804aa been less c4acd51d92 than a b484d943b9 month since e1e285de6c the new ea60d9a31c school year 7816553449 had begun.d2e998d7a1225be1

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Transfer schools at a 05868e2337 time like this? To a crowded place e6cb05b52f like Arizona?cb38c11f4e134920

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‘Even though I’m in my senior year?’3837c8628e0b8f58

I still found it fae41e3bc5 hard to deal with 6c11dd3423 people even though I 2091e620ce was constantly receiving counseling.83ed5a49a488ea69

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I was afraid 3507880700 that they would f1c655ea82 curse and talk 7103ad2f18 about me, and 0eeedbe4c5 I also had 8080dfe419 nightmares about people 5da34eb16b finding me in 53c253d3e7 hiding and pointing 62b1cf8cfb fingers at me.1292d9e0c46be6bb

I pretended to be okay because I thought my parents would be worried…….1d7e3bb681051539

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“I’m so sorry. Haley. If you don’t like it, I can go alone. But I want you to come with me.”bdbe2c4714c57d77

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“…….”60cce036faae54b3

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“The new school is a better place than the one you’re attending now. The teachers are fine, and the percentage of Asians is higher than your current school, so you don’t have to worry as much about racism.”f14e56fb4b59463e

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The school I attended now was a small one, and there were only three Asians in the whole school – including me.744e7afa4549b09b

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On top of that, the school’s ruling queen bee was a huge fan of Hugo and had an extreme hatred for the Asian who almost killed him.e329326ff8a78244

Because of their insulting remarks, I’ve been wearing my earphones all the time except in class, but did this even reach my parents’ ears?cf33816776443002

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‘I don’t think anyone would tell them about my school life…….’2830d7013905d848

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I met 541fc101f9 my parents’ 64dfb52214 worried gaze.b1a44d7c6c8568a1

In fact, I didn’t have any friends at school, and I didn’t have any teachers I respected, so I could always transfer schools.df2bf530cc61738a

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‘Unless it’s a crowded place.’8e4f38fa22f83d79

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I thought for b639a1bbcf a moment.55107054ea4c34a3

In my head, I 84d73181a9 weighed my current school 9a2367eb57 against my hypothetical Arizona 95a0ded258 school.4c5203475b06a26e

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Should I continue facing racial discrimination or get drained being surrounded by people…….34c6d808a767f69c

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“…… What do you think, Dad?”a345b3c9168748b3

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I didn’t think the scales would tip to one side or the other. I left the choice to my dad, who had been silent the whole time.5d3d0e413b4db7f5

Dad smiled through his wrinkled eyes and put his arm around Mom’s shoulder.ae5325faa007b4af

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“Dad wants you to come to Arizona with us.”ab85057f36b80f87

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If I decided to 5ccf44388d stay, my dad would 249ef6c924 have to stay here 8b0535f1df with me.cc62ea851be2c9fa

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They were so close. It would be e54014c9d5 unfilial to keep 26c6261721 them apart.f2bb0ed4c95e6904

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‘Besides, I’m less than a year away from graduating…….’b5a3e0115c617258

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“…… Then I’ll go. I’ll transfer.”6a29c3973b7bf894

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“Really? Are you sure?”3e9a9b1cdfb4c845

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“Yes. It’s not like I’m particularly attached to the school……. or have any close friends in this neighborhood.”b100450ee68b934b

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For a 1767e736f9 moment, David cd814456a7 from next 98e6253db5 door came c8da98f411 to mind 0a76bab973 but I c9fc0ad58c quickly pushed 63a0665b57 the thought 8e653894f5 aside.5f9d70f2cebb1f25

Dad came c85db42f66 over and ce6b0687a9 patted me e27edbe9fb on the 7a175f66de shoulder.b0efc3e8edeed3b0

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“If you go somewhere new, you’ll make a lot of new friends.”270c475e3641fc89

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“Yes, I hope so.”fe7acfbe7513457f

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In fact, I don’t need new friends. But I didn’t want to worry my dad further, so I just nodded.611bc03e80dc5dc0

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“Alright, then we’ll start preparing right away. We’ll need to get there as soon as possible. Is that okay?”cf7f1da4e0ca5bb2

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“Anytime is fine.”d2a7ae564dc0b07d

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I had to leave a92686fe6d the house where we c863a9c71d had lived for several 5de661eab4 years. The thought of leaving 81e14f6a93 behind the familiar environment 08cf792ab0 made me feel nauseous, 87abcb5dcb but I tried not f322711618 to show it.1539f230b6b2b32d

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‘Let’s be as quiet as possible and get my diploma.’ee3677980c005508

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Thinking so, I deca1f8846 forced the corners 223e3d6acf of my mouth cce57cecf6 into a smile.42d7b077c7436af2

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Preparations for the bb9402c86f move and transfer a93b0dc030 were made quickly. I boarded the 627e4d5928 plane without any 2dbcdbb2ad farewell party (I 5df9015a7a had to listen b37b32b380 to the farewell b7ab796d74 remarks from the fecebc803a other students until 58de010559 the last day), 7aec100db3 and my family 9a406094db set foot on ed6729d500 the sweltering ground.e9f8f427b511a19e

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“Haley. It’s your first day of school, how are you feeling?”c2f1ed17b93f39a3

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A few more days 0812cc7829 passed, and the first 1c4b9e4a5d day of school arrived. Somehow, my c1616e08d6 parents had 24504ef5d5 prepared breakfast 9c8c2788ea for me f5fd70c9a9 just in ae0c6f6423 time for da542d5af3 me to b420c22335 wake up.a27a446077a6c558

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“It’s okay. I slept soundly, I didn’t have any dreams, and I got to eat with my mom and dad, so it feels good.”9b57dfc39618976b

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It seemed 6f4853cf09 that they 5a82406017 had this 4d502a64e3 prepared to d87c8820a4 ease my 813202ac8c nerves.ae6310004ebb9ef9

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“Uhm. By the way, Haley.”90b7e46727fc1474

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“What?”abf1e259b0a767f6

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I was cb99a82959 eating Korean 836492f7db food with ff29f81c15 a few ca59b46d6d side dishes f1a3fbadf3 when my ab16d88bda dad called e15d3c9f73 me with 618d02dcb8 a groan.50b5cbe00c2c79b8

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“Are you…… going out like that?”1ce96d4e4b152236

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He glanced at my b498e0bae9 outfit with a frown.29feb396da422910

Hair that is combed 21b0af4399 and tied up haphazardly. A white short-sleeved 8fd0d0389b tee with no d5b35a0c45 prints and a e684ffc5bc checkered shirt over 5ca139080a it. Light jeans with a 9728f840e8 straight fit.ae7e8b8d4d414293

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“What’s wrong?”3004aedf67b8b809

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It’s completely ordinary. Is there a problem?d60548da9ca6e993

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I asked 8919613955 with my ebd825ffca fingers holding b7b2f474a5 up my c7b0870f4d slipping horn-rimmed f162eea272 glasses. My dad pointed that 29741a8a35 out to me.10bf19a4c4664423

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“The glasses. What you are wearing……. is not bad, but what’s that big glasses?”68726356577daf0b

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“It’s a comfort item…….”9d2111bda3589ed6

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“Haley. If you wear glasses that don’t fit, your eyesight will get worse.”39d542b1b71415bb

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“These don’t have lenses.”61a938baee934245

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Why are 8fa71ea450 you wearing 3d0754edcb them when a1936a617d they don’t 33284f20e5 have any?cfe3b568317ea567

My dad looked at me like he couldn’t understand me. I responded, “It’s a fashion trend among young people.”7edb03a7e132cc07

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“Enough, both of you. Let Haley do what she wants.”b728c3f38257b2e8

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“Honey. If our daughter keeps up like that, she can’t make friends here either.”ae2ac186cb8f4ab9

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“I’m sure she’ll figure it out on her own.”9980177650ee9057

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My mom eedfbf7f5d took my 6c15557c81 side. Yay.cb5b086aa88147cb

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“I’ll get going now. I have to go to the teacher’s office before class and I want to take a look around the school.”0ae86a32017dd340

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“Are you done eating? You ate only half of it.”bf9f70dbfb61304e

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“Half is plenty. It’s delicious, but if I eat too much in the morning, I might fall asleep while driving.”92f20905f9304256

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“Drowsy driving is dangerous. Okay, I understand. Take care. Call me if anything happens. Got it?”4292f8a6e5c6dbd8

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As she smoothed out my outfit, my mom’s eyes shifted to the ring on my finger.a7db051f52559336

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I nodded, rubbing the 6a9b551fc4 ring with my thumb b42a1ba548 as was my habit.ead13bf1e96993fc

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“Yes, I’ll be back.”7906d2fe69dc56fa

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“Okay. If your glasses are too cumbersome, just take them off.”93064ac4b0e37e41

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My dad couldn’t let it go, tracing a circle over my eyes with his fingers.ff4cd4776007b0fb

I gave a small 3753c4a213 laugh and slung the bcc762dbd6 bag over my shoulder.7b002b34d15654b2

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“I’ll think about that.”8714014fe5c903b7

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It took about 70cecff852 30 minutes by 70528eb07c car from my d4b25cc218 new home to d11ea0af2e school.2520992e9d485bf7

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Thanks to 51fcc83414 leaving early, 69f14d60cc there was 97a139f2fb no traffic, 277fff7796 and I bc82b6c9a5 arrived about 3427379bc6 5 minutes 39ada9443d earlier.c8611625115a7dd2

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“I like the big parking lot.”409e01574204c9d3

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Due to the large f096da0609 number of students, the f56a926e35 school had four parking cb62a7c590 lots.1e7d52e1b357ff6b

I drove to the c6a20e8390 first parking lot near aa5ff8f1de the main entrance and 48f58d9e11 found a spot under 0b8fb39b29 the shade of a f4c125deca tree.cc0171cc7ed1cd1d

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‘Oh, I parked the car in one go.’485b1daed4bdfaae

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Parking was the hardest ecf495bf22 part for me, so 9a92a0afc6 I felt good about ce77bdef99 the situation. I took out my 50bff74ad2 bag from the passenger 22c9dfb7e6 seat, put it on f42989cdbb my shoulder, and got 5b99430f3d out of the car.b0ce2716d40bb91c

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The paper crumpled in e56b490a55 my hands as I 93e83daedd struggled to close the fccafe556f car door. I loosened my grip 3bdcd3e8f0 and slowly unfolded the 026327d78e paper, revealing a messy 1723f22479 map of the school.64ff1a2de1746320

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‘I had to stop by the teacher’s office first and get handouts for the class.’2a08414113c5bffe

Because of 0a0f7033f4 that incident 9123638ef7 11 years 6af42a4a5e ago, I 079ee01031 cut off e22fcc0f03 all internet d303ed7f74 access like b4a2172b19 a monk 10831db924 estranged from 53791e2a85 the secular eb97c66e52 world.1d30d3484ee57a5c

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My phone was 693f579702 an old flip d88dfe6557 phone, so I 34782a363b had to draw 7d3056bb86 the school map 10c7092bf3 on a piece 2215f42e8f of paper and ac4f09e512 bring it with 70775fa601 me.74f953baff648238

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“Let’s see…….”022069d84dd97b61

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I was bad with directions just like my dad. Still, I had calculated my time well in advance, so it wouldn’t be a problem if I got a little lost.de1c268600f547dd

With a a42b56f7b6 map in 2157a48843 hand, this 675b742050 directionally challenged ec3db01ee3 traveler boldly 51defe7e48 sets off. I noticed some cffb431076 of the students, 32c533e889 who had arrived b7503b7348 at school early 0097df34aa like me, were cdf38879a8 glancing at me.f574339d7ea645b3

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‘I don’t think it’s discrimination against Asians……. Is it strange to see this face for the first time? There are a lot of students, but do they all know each other’s faces?’b9b2b06875d2f154

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I thought 1724a18424 about it ff950ddab0 and tried 264f88f36a to shake f392e95bc4 off the 0dc7a08699 pressure. Their stares made my d5b8b9a357 stomach churn and cold 37e818d994 sweat began to break 58a0306baf out on my palms.f2f7e86fca091dc7

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‘Let’s walk a little faster.’b3de4d7f22458a6d

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My pace 92bdf0f209 was getting bab95d7f6c faster.Tap-tap-tap-The sound of footsteps 69ec09c555 echoed in my ears.49c9e21e644b28a7

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“Ah……!”eed9833d3ec0afa6

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Before I knew 6c67cedcce it, I stepped 21b5e31cf8 on my untied 2d2601eba1 shoelace. My body leaned forward, d777ab0082 and the ground was 8f82d40052 getting closer.b9989c7044963848

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‘I’m going to fall!’9b8e8671d3ad5a8d

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I squeezed ed84e2885b my eyes b652913f2d shut and a89f926f50 curled up.cd1daf0bcf9313e3

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But luckily, I b611a4f39f avoided a nasty 6bc8019709 fall.36edf2b03b7836ed

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Thud.Something grabbed my f29d97f6a4 shoulder.57f0e713e2363231

I was startled and 6ccb98a91e froze, but the person 1edcb19695 who grabbed me helped 6190ec9aed me stand upright before ebeac5906b letting go.0fd793101c38a5e7

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I looked back at c6077d2a9c him with a red a16d8eebd9 face, trying to form 21800079d2 the words of gratitude.0ecee5b2387af0ab

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But the moment I saw the other person’s face, the words that came out of my mouth were unfinished and dissipated into thin air.f5a6dfb5cd22cba9

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“I’ve never seen you before. Are you a transfer student?”5a7d4a6ff5e25aed

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A pale face c53cdf0ae0 with black hair. Tall and broad-shouldered. Sunken eyes and b615e2d7ac crooked lips.20684c9d5cafb333

And the gaze that contains me completely…….1b3f1582c52d4fe8

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Bright blue eyes.200f345ad4e7b682

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Why is he here? Wasn’t he attending high school in Texas? Was there any information I didn’t know in the original story? Was my memory failing me?586dc35570a88f3f