More Than A Match_A Birthday Squadventure (Squad Adventure)_Needing to Jump_"To infinity and be
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More Than A Match
It was so terribly cold. Snow was falling, and it was almost dark…The timid, little girl peered in through the brightly lit window and wanted with all her heart to be in the room beyond. The glowing and welcoming room, with its roaring fire and the laughing and cheering throng in the throes of such fun and jollity. Her desire to be a part of the tableau presented to her was boundless, and yet here she was in the freezing cold, in her threadbare clothing, clothing that barely covered her, let alone kept her warm.She stared in through the frosted window at her dream. She looked on longingly as o...
A Birthday Squadventure (Squad Adventure)
Rebecca stared off into space as Jenny hovered intently over her computer. “How much time have I got?” Rebecca glanced at her phone. “It’s 10:15、 They’re late.” Jenny let out a deep breath. “Okay, I finished the essay.” “Oh, good!” Rebecca looked over her shoulder. “However, I’m still 500 words short.” “You could extend contractions. Here you wrote ‘it’s’; change it to ‘it is’.” “Oh, okay.” Rebecca’s phone buzzed. “They’re here.” She slung her backpack over her shoulders. “Then the e...
Needing to Jump
The excitement of ten children from the Beginner swim class filled the Olympic sized swimming pool at the YMCA in Queens, New York. Although they usually were ewww.onedoor.ccxcited. They lived in a busy concrete city and yet they got to go swimming once a week. This day was even more exciting for Paige and Ben because at the age of twelve, they were the oldest kids in the class. Now they were about to graduate and move up to the next class. "Paige, you're such a good swimmer now. I remember how scared you were on the first day," Ben said, "I'm so glad you were here. It would have sucked to be in a class al...
"To infinity and beyond... still"
Dustin was staring at the toy in his hand for long.For the last time, he flicked the switch on the toy’s chest and it went “To infinity and beyond”. He chuckled pushing his head back and let out a huge shaky breath before getting up from his chair and walking into the living room with slow steps. As he entered the room, three little feet rushed themselves towards him. Jane, Macy and Ron charged at their grandfather. He smiled and fondled their hair. His grandchildren were around seven years old and he adored them with all his heart. Even though he doted on every one of them, his favourite wa...