Stories among Us Mei Li was born in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia on July 17‚ 1971. She was a happy and healthy baby. As she grew up‚ she had the urge to go to America. She wanted the job opportunities that the US had offered‚ but she was scared. She would be the first person of her family to go to America. She would have to go alone and explore this unfamiliar place. After comparing the pros and cons‚ she made up her mind. Mei flew from Malaysia to New York. She got a job as a hairdresser nearby her apartment
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helter-skelter to answer the ringing phone. “Hello‚ this is Alexa Goodville Mackenzie. May I know who I am speaking to?” I questioned. “Hi Miss Goodville. This is Rodger Kenyons from the department of human resources speaking. I have heard a lot about you.” A familiar voice sprung up. “Good things‚ I presume” I said. “Exceptional” He said. “Things were rather happy in my life till my cousin‚ Aldous disappeared. We were the only ones living in the house after both our parents died in an accident…
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It’s been raining for days now. I can’t remember the last time I saw the sun. So long I can’t remember. I don’t pay much attention to the days. I don’t pay much attention to anything at all really. It always gets me in trouble. I get in trouble a lot. You wouldn’t think it‚ 14 year old Timmy Carter‚ innocent‚ quiet‚ lonely‚ in trouble? No one would pick it‚ but then again‚ no one knows me. People know the school Timmy Carter‚ a smart kid with a smile on my face. But if anyone was to look closely
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Long‚ keen‚ metallic knives felt to have been perforating the entirety of my being‚ although predominantly piercing my heart and soul‚ for what felt to be an eternity’s duration of time; however‚ only a few‚ mere seconds had transpired. “Oh‚ Mr. Gregory‚” the maniac began‚ resurrecting his voice with a condescending tone. “You despicable‚ ugly man‚” he continued; and as he did so‚ Gregory maintained his chins high and proud position‚ and spat scarlet-red blood onto the stage before him‚ where he
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Locking the door‚ I directed for them to follow me so I could explain. "So what is going on Madison?" Antoinette asked with concern in her voice. "I’ve seen this happen once before‚" I began‚ "When I was younger‚ my family took everyone on a vacation. We went on a beautiful island. But things went wrong. My sister and I went exploring in the woods outside the cabin we rented." "She had a sister?" Samie whispered to Antoinette. "In the woods‚ we found an old abandoned
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In late September after Rico‚ a low level crack dealer in North Las Vegas‚ was picked up on charges‚ he was asked why he was now dealing on the street. He said someone was renovating the old homeless shelter and the tweekers who normally ruled the place were all gone. * * * The sheriff looked at the picture attached to the missing person’s report. Carmel was a beauty queen. Her homecoming picture showed the blonde was tall and shapely‚ with a youthful innocence despite the fact that the man next
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my family‚ friends‚ and my school teachers called me Body‚ and still do‚ until this day. I still have my eighth-grade report card; the name Body Keeney appears on the front. Not knowing I had a middle name until I was fourteen years of age. However‚ I recall out-of-town relatives calling me by the name Charles‚ on the rare occasion when they would visit. It was odd they appeared not to know my name‚ "Who is Charles anyhow." I will cover that later as we continue down the path of my life story.
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A cold bottle of beer‚ bright yellow sunshine‚ and a warm beach‚ it carries an irresistible charm about it. But Mr. Sen‚ adjusting his trousers to hide his enormous belly‚ fail to see any charm about that day. Mr. Sen along with his wife Zoya- Mrs. Sen‚ who was busy fondling her long jet black hair‚ sat under the bright summer sun. Mr. Sen looked sideways at his wife‚ she didn’t look at him even once during this whole time. Always busy caressing her hair or toying with her tall milkshake glass. He
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The week before his big showcase‚ Gavin was at the park working hard to fine tune his game. He’d been dreaming about this moment for years‚ the day when he was leaving to play in the NBA’s annual rookie showcase game in New York. This park had become his home away from home‚ the clean air‚ without all the New York pollution bringing peace to his calculating mind. He loved the smell of the trees which reminded him of the pine smell of the forest near his house in New Jersey where he took long walks
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began between the different sides. The fight was very pathetic‚ nobody was actually fighting. It was like watching Tom and Jerry in the cartoons. Both sides knew that it would get nowhere and stopped the fighting. The NPF had discovered a new clue about the leprechaun that is terrorizing the world. The NPF found out that the leprechauns name was Alec. "Once Cela heard this‚ he knew it was very 24.)dys." For all of Cela’s 25.)-be he went by the name Cela. It wasn’t until he overheard his parents
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