Auvriana Novelllo: A Short Story

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Auvriana Novelllo was setting up the desks in her little one room schoolhouse in the country with a brand new notebook and a newly sharpened pencil it wasn 't often that there were one room schoolhouses anymore, but she just now moved away from her parents and their rules to a rural town in Maine that didn 't have a school. Well at least not until now. She thought about how well she would do without her parents being around her all the time. She was her own person, she was 20 after all. As she finished up the last few touches on her classroom she looked around and began to dream about the many things she would do here. She sat down at her very own teachers desk and closed her eyes, she was finally on her own, her schoolhouse was finished, lessons were planned and now all she had to do was wait and dream. A …show more content…
But instead of listening she quickly stood and began looking around " The books.....the desks...... THE WALL......what happened? School 's supposed to start monday that 's 4 days and this place is in shambles!" she said stuttering.
"l 'm sorry it was an accident" he said
She began picking things up saying "school starts in 4 days"
"l 'm sorry to say but it probably won 't be starting in 4 days this will take awhile to fix up..... I 'm really sorry!"
She picked her purse up and said "I 've been working on this for 3 weeks now and just finished the last few touches and now.....now this....." her words faded off into nothingness as she proceeded to leave
Jace just wanted to hide from everything and everyone but instead followed her out saying "look I 'm really sorry..... Please let me drive you home it 's the least I can do.....you fainted and probably have a concussion!"
"I am perfectly capable of driving myself and if you ask me if looks like you aren 't!" she said as she slammed her door and sped

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