Narrative Essay On Gymnastics

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After gymnastics practice, Kendall excitingly ran into the car and said to her mother, “Mom guess what, Sarah came to me and started disturbing me, I just told Sarah to back off and she was so surprised she didn’t disturb me in my whole practice.” Her mom thought, finally my daughter could defend herself and to cheer her she bought Kendall ice cream and said “Oh! honey, I am so proud of you, you totally deserved this,” said her mom gladly. They went home and after Kendall took of her gym clothes and put on some comfy clothes, she went downstairs and took out her binder and did her homework. As usual, after finishing her homework Kendall started watching the news. She saw that someone is arrested for stealing a 1,000,000,000-dollar antique and …show more content…
She ignored it and went to pass out the cake to her friends at gymnastics. After finishing she changed into her leotard and started practicing. She was watching Sarah while practicing and could guess that something was wrong with her. She finally got the courage to talk to Sarah and ask her what’s wrong. Sarah yelled annoyingly “get off my back, leave me alone.” Kendall resumed her practice. But still Kendell was disturbed by Sarah’s behavior and after thinking of so many events, she finally remembered seeing Sarah’s last name on YouTube’s most watched video ever “Jake Patterson arrested”. She then ran to her bag and picked up her phone and went into Fox News seeing it was the top title. At that moment she felt sorry for Sarah but came to her senses realizing how Sarah has been mean to her always. But the thought, “What if my dad was arrested like hers? I would die!” made her think.

When Kendall came home she was still thinking about what she saw in the news.
As usual, after having dinner she went to her room. The whole evening, she was disturbed and finally, in her room, she thought that she must do something for

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