My Last Year Of High School-Personal Narrative

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Two more weeks!
Two more weeks!
Two more weeks!
Well, more like two more weeks and a half, but the only thing you do during those last few days are final exams and test, so I ain’t counting those. I’ve been waiting since the day I was paired with Ariana for the end of the semester to be here and time is finally on my side. Nothing could possibly bring me down…
“What the…?”
“We’re in the closing weeks of the semester, students,” Mrs. Sorun announced, sitting down right beside where I was laying my face at. “I would advise you to start beginning to put your final showcasing together now if you haven’t already started.”
“Why do you have your ass in my face?” I asked, sitting up.
She looked back at me and shot me a smile and a wink. “I know
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“I heard you talk about the colors.”
“And I was still talking about the colors before I asked you that question,” she said, letting out a little sigh before continuing. “Do you have anything important that you would like to see or add to the wedding?”
A stripper or two if possible jumping out of the cake if possible. “Nothing that I can think of at the time, but let me ask you a question. Why are you taking a wedding that’s only on paper so seriously?”
“Because…” She moved the hair that was dangling in her face out the way and began smiling. “It’s kind of exciting picturing myself as a bride, even if it’s fake. Plus, as Mrs. Sorun said, it will help me get ready for the real thing one day. Haven’t you ever thought about what you want your wedding day to be like.”
“No because I don’t plan on getting married.”
The expression on her face sadden and she looked confused, crushed and disappointed all mixed into one. “Why not?”
“I’ve never seen the point in marriage,” I explained, shrugging my shoulders. “How can you be happy living with the same person over and over until you die? Seems kind of boring if you ask
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“Because if you truly love someone you couldn’t imagine not being able to live without them.”
“Maybe you’re right about that, but I never loved someone so much that I couldn’t see myself not being able to move on from them and I bet I never

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