Doruntina Juniku

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“One Week and Two Days” by Doruntina Juniku

Submitted to Contest #270

It’s been a week since my bother was murdered. For one week I’ve sat within the walls of this house. Time drags on for eternity. Seconds feel like minuets.Minuets feel like hours.Hours seem endless.Its around 3 am and my eyelids droop. I fight against my body to stay awake. Whenever I close my eyes, I see him. Eventually, giving in, my eyes drift shut but snap open again when I see my brother sitting in the chair across from me.“Jake?” I breath. Hey Isla. You look like you could use some sleep. His voice is so loud. It rings i...

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Hello! My name is Doruntina and I am 13. I live in Wisconsin and really enjoy the colorful fall time here. Some of my favorite books are Wings of Fire by Tui T. Sutherland, Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger, and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins.