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Submitted to Contest #100
Angelina added cinnamon to the sweet potatoes. The cinnamon's label had chipped, and it said: cinnmo. Her friends would be over any minute; she didn't want to be late. She swiped up the platter of sweet potatoes off the kitchen counter and placed it on the kitchen table. Just then, the doorbell rang. They were here! Angelina rushed to the front door and opened it. Standing there were her four friends: Olympia, Blythe, Carissa, and Irene. "Hi everyone!" Angelina exclaimed. She hugged everyone as they said hello to her and to each other. Th...
Chapter 1 “HAHAHA! CORAL’S GOT NO DADDY!” Will they just shush! Mira was bullying me, again, about Dad. Why did she have to? She’s got her group of friends to join in the chant, too. This was seriously making me very mad. Dad was in prison for something he didn’t actually steal. And that made me very mad, because before this, I had only known him for five years. And I was five years old when he got arrested. So I’ve been dad-less for five years straight, and still haven’t got any more mature. I mean, that’s what a dad’s like, right...
I've been writing fiction and fantasy since I was nine years old. I love it, and I hope to publish a book.
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