Stories tagged “amber”
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Start of the Summer Road Trip
I stumble out of my house and to my car’s truck, which is popped open. I throw my bags in the back and slam the top down to close it. My mom comes out of the house and gives me a big hug. “Drive carfully okay?” She tells me. “I ...
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Pick Up!
I pulled my iPod out of the computer and stuck the cord in my suitcase. “Maddy!” My mom called from downstairs. “Are you packed?” “Yes Mom!” I yelled back, smiling. I was ecstatic that my mom had let me go on the road trip with Amber, Thoma...
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Getting Caught in the Storm
“Maddy!” Sam and I squeeled in delight and ran up to give her a big group hug. We all disolved into giggles as Maddy introduced us to her mom. After we all help Maddy get her stuff and pack it into the car. As we pilled into the car, Maddy&...
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Introductions
I kept my arm around his waist as I turned to gesture at Maddy. I told him, “Baby, this is Maddy, and you remember Sam… Who owes you, what a buck from the first time you came up?” “I remember that!” Sam and Thomas exclaime...
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Getting Back on Track
I let out a frustrated sigh as I parked in the parking ot of the nearest gas station. “Everyone out. I need five minutes to figure out where we’re going, and I don’t wanna hear anything from anyone until then.” I said, reaching ...
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Double Six Diner
“So here’s my vote on where we eat,” Sam started, once we pulled out from the gas station. “The cashier told us the best Diner in town is just up the street.” “I second the motion for the Diner.” I piped up. &#...
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A New Friend
“Oh my gosh!” I squealed, spinning my chair around and bolting for the front door of the diner. “Amber! Wait!” Thomas called, jumping off his chair to run after me. I reached the bikes before Thomas reached me, however. I went r...
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Laughing Boy
Laughing Boy, Guild craftsman and scion of royalty, strode into the castle yard. The sun sparkled over the bay, sending sparks of glare back to the sky. Sunbeams washed over his silvery skin with a lustrous glow. He looked to the sun, letting it bathe ...
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End of the Bike Ride
I loved the feeling of the motorcycle beneath me. The entire ride I couldn’t wipe the smile off my face. I was loving every minute of the wind within my hair and on my face. “Enjoying yourself?” The biker called back to me. “Yes...
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A Guide on How to Defeat Depression: Preface
For some time now, it has been a goal of mine to write a guide on how to avoid the black void of depression. Why, you ask? Because, I know the detrimental effects of depression. It can make someone completely unrecognizable to themselves and other peop...
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Complacency Unfulfilling
The world swirls, saccarine sweet and plastic perfect. Amber hears the voices echo uniform cheer from neighboring worlds. They sing of peace and safety. She hears a chorus of stagnation. The chorus speaks of contentedness in lack of displeasure. The ch...