We were all incredibly bored and we were just sitting around not knowing what to do. Finally, being the five year olds we are, my friends and I decided to play “extreme” hide and seek together. We all went outside to establish the rules. The rules were not very descriptive, but basically we decided that we were going to play a different version of hide and seek, where everyone ran and then formed alliances or stayed on their own. Then, we had to try to find each other and “kill” the other with a long stick. Like I said, we act like five year olds. Anyway, we were at two of my friends dad’s house for a sleepover. His house is pretty much out in the middle of nowhere. There are fields and hills surrounding the house with tall grass and there
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We took off down the road, turning back now and then to make sure they weren’t following us. All I could hear were the sounds of our uneven breaths and the gravel crunching beneath our feet. We came across a big pile of rocks and I told her,
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“Let’s stop behind these rocks, so we have two ways to run.”
We stopped behind the rocks and Rachel looked one way while I looked the other way. From where we were, we could see the outlines of everyone else, so we could tell if they were coming for us. I swore that I saw Nicole look right at us, so I ducked down. I told Rachel my plan. If any of the others came from her side, she would yell and we would both take off in the opposition direction and vice versa. Then, I saw that the lights to the house went on. I was confused that they were looking for us in there because I knew we all said no hiding in the house. All of a sudden, I heard Nicole, April and Alie yelling at us. “Come out now guys, the game is over, this isn’t funny anymore!!” “I hear them calling for us,” I whispered, “Do you think they’re faking?” “I dunno Liz, it sounds like it” Rachel replied. “Maybe we should go an find em now.” I told Rachel. “Let’s just wait a little while longer.” She
We took off down the road, turning back now and then to make sure they weren’t following us. All I could hear were the sounds of our uneven breaths and the gravel crunching beneath our feet. We came across a big pile of rocks and I told her,
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“Let’s stop behind these rocks, so we have two ways to run.”
We stopped behind the rocks and Rachel looked one way while I looked the other way. From where we were, we could see the outlines of everyone else, so we could tell if they were coming for us. I swore that I saw Nicole look right at us, so I ducked down. I told Rachel my plan. If any of the others came from her side, she would yell and we would both take off in the opposition direction and vice versa. Then, I saw that the lights to the house went on. I was confused that they were looking for us in there because I knew we all said no hiding in the house. All of a sudden, I heard Nicole, April and Alie yelling at us. “Come out now guys, the game is over, this isn’t funny anymore!!” “I hear them calling for us,” I whispered, “Do you think they’re faking?” “I dunno Liz, it sounds like it” Rachel replied. “Maybe we should go an find em now.” I told Rachel. “Let’s just wait a little while longer.” She