Persuasive Essay About Being Kidnapped

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There are so many things to be afraid of in life. One of the things that I’m afraid of is getting kidnapped.
One of the reasons why I am afraid of getting kidnapped is because I could never be without my family. I love my family to death and without them I wouldn’t be anyone. I cannot even last a week without them. My family makes me very happy and comfortable, so getting kidnapped would be the worst nightmare. Being with a stranger is highly uncomfortable for me and you don’t know who they are or what they would dare to do to you. Usually kidnappers do horrific things to you, which is obviously not a situation you would like to be involved in. Getting kidnapped is losing everything you have: family, friends, and all your achievements. Some

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