Sonny-Personal Narrative

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Last morning sonny wakes up to crows at his windows making irritating, screeching sounds. He lived in an old eerie motel with only 6 floors, sonny lived on the 5th floor next to the apartment D. Sonny was scared of the elevator on his floor. Ever since he was a little boy he has been scared of this elevator, when it opens it creaks and when it closes it makes a trembling sound and smashes together to make a loud bang when the door closes.
The man from apartment D always takes the elevator sometimes sonny is forced to take the elevator with the man from Apartment D because the stairs are either blocked or wet because some idiot has come from the pool and walked up with stairs dripping wet making the floor really slippery.
Sonny always wakes
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It soon becomes clear to sonny he must go down stairs and find out what was in those bags.
It is the morning its sonny’s chance to find out what was in the bags, Dario is outside of his door smoking making the hall way misty, it makes sonny wheeze because of his asthma. Sonny quickly runs down the 5 flights of stairs and runs outside to see the big black bags sitting on top of the big green removable bin. Sonny feels a gush of warm air like someone is breathing on him, He turns around to see Dario standing tall above him. He asks sonny “What are you doing, I have told you; you should stay out of my business now if you’re so interested in what is in those bags take a look,”
Sonny opens one of the big black bags and sees just old meat and a deer’s head? Sonny is confused and swore he thought there was a body is one of these bags it stunk so badly. Sonny replies to Dario “Sorry dude fault I thought you know you had like a body in there ahaha,”
Dario looks and sonny and just stares at him and walks slowly

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