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On a dreary Wednesday afternoon, the rain fell incessantly, casting a gray veil over the small town of Everwood. It was the kind of day that made you want to stay tucked in bed, surrounded by warm blankets. But at the Everwood High library, Maya Sinclair sat at a wooden table, nervously biting her nails as she waited for Derek, the boy who had captivated her heart since freshman year. Maya had watched him from afar, admiring his easy smile and the way he effortlessly drew people in. They shared a few classes, exchanged casual glances, and ev...
(this story contains mentions of vaping and selfharm) It was the beginning of my 8th-grade year, and as I boarded the bus that morning, a familiar sense of loneliness washed over me. My best friend of many years, whom I’d leaned on throughout the trials of middle school, had moved away over the summer, leaving me feeling adrift among a sea of unfamiliar faces. The first few weeks passed in a haze, filled with awkward encounters and forced smiles, but eventually, I began to forge new connections. I met Addy, a lively girl with an infectious l...
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