13 Year Old Refugee

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Olivia a 13 year old refugee has had a rough life. She is a tall brunette with many friends. She had a normal life like any body else until November 21, 2015 at approximately 11:03.

She went to school like a normal day. As she was walking to her 4th period she saw that no one was in the hallway. She was so confused but eventually someone saw her in the hall. He ran out of the classroom and grabbed Olivia back to the room. Everybody was huddled in one corner. She was so confused. He told her “ A-bombing between us and the French! ” from that moment on she knew nothing would ever be the same.

She was worried about her dad and what he was doing. But he was just in there basement trying to find a way to get Olivia out of school as soon and as safe as possible. He called Olivia on her phone and she was trying to hide it. He was telling her what to do so they can fled. But she didn’t want to go because she loved learning at her school, it was very important to her.He didn’t get how much she didn’t want to go because she loved her school, home,and friends and didn’t want new ones. But they had to.
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The students weren’t able to leave the class so she had to rush.

She got up and ran for her life. She jumped out and closed it back up so they would be safe. Olivia’s dad was sitting in his truck waiting for her. They were both scared.He started driving as fast as he could.They got out but he just kep going.

They ended up in a small town, Paoli. Olivia loved Syria (her old home). So she was really sad but she thought she wouldn’t make new friends. Her dad had packed up most of her things but they had nowhere to live. So for a few days they stayed in there

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