Narrative Essay On Speeding

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I grabbed my bags and ran out of my house. I ran out as fast as I could to my driveway. There was Emily honking her horn in her car. She waved her hands so I would move faster. But really all that was going to do was make me want to go slower to make her frustrated. Her face looked irritated, her eyes squinted into my soul. With her blonde hair held back by a pair of sunglasses. Yes haha! She's annoyed, mission accomplished! I finally got to car and opened the door to sit down into the seat. As I sat down a hard punch came at my shoulder. It had felt like my whole arm was smashed with a million bricks at once. I yelled as the pain went through my shoulder. I looked to my left and Emily was laughing, I snapped and said that we should get going. Emily looked and put the car in reverse and backed out of the drive way. …show more content…
I had no clue why, she would pass cars that were going to slow. Slow meaning the speed limit, it looked as if she was late for something. I didn't ask cause well, we all know Emily would just blow up. After we turned left on coral drive she speed all the way down the street. At the end of the road she slowed down. I looked out the window of the car to see the ocean. At that moment I knew what she had brought me here for Scuba diving, this is not all what I intended it to be. For the longest time I have been afraid of scuba diving. Years ago my father had died in an incident While diving. After that I had never gone. As Emily parked the car, I sat in the car. Emily got up but I didn't budge, I wasn't going anywhere. Emily bagged me to come saying, “please Nichole, it will be tons of fun!” I sat there with a blank face, I didn't want to answer. My heart was pounding, I had to make a choice. Wither stay or go and have

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