Ecstasy: A Short Story

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By the end of the day my neck and feeling uncomfortable . So when I get home my mama says , ‘’ omg yaya (which was my nickname) I'm sorry i didn’t believe you , ‘’ I just straight faced her and walked away. That night she walked into my room saying she set up a doctor's appointment the Next day.
Waking up the next day was the scariest days of my life. Walking into the doctor's office next to my mama I could hear my heart pounding inside of my chest , my hands were sweaty and I had a queasy feeling in my stomach that I couldn’t rid of. Sitting in the chairs then I hear ,’’ Keya welch , ‘’ from who I guessing is the doctor. Walking down the cold long hallway she takes us into the one of the check up rooms and makes me put on the ugly hospital

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