Narrative Essay: I Came To Show You How To Drive?

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"I came to show you how to drive?" "That is sweet of you, but I don’t have a permit for this state. I need to study first." "Do you?" "I haven’t even cracked the book." I said. He smirked at my response. "There is no need to study. I got you covered."
"Don’t tell me you think you are going to take the test for me."
"Psst, why would I do something like that?"
"How else are you going to fix my dilemma?" "I will get you breakfast then take you to the DMV."
"Are you crazy?" "A little."
"Claudius?"
"Trust me."
"Fine, although you will probably be more disappointed than proud."
He ignored my previous comment, moving past me out the door. I trailed behind him to the car and as I sat beside him he ruffled my hair. We stopped
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I took it, and I could feel his eyes on me as he pleasurably watched me try to cram all of it into my head. Even with a sharp memory this was still too much. I would need at least a day and even that would probably not suffice. Wishing I had a photographic memory like my older brother Zev at the moment because my life would be so much easier.
"Are you done?"
"No".
"Now you are." He snatched the Driver’s Manual from my hands. I gasped, after only skimming the first two pages.
"I can hardly tell you a thing about driving!"
"You have been riding in cars all your life, so yes you can."
"No, I can’t, different state, different rules." I folded my arms.
"Have some faith."
"This isn 't funny anymore!" I seethed. He grinned as he watched me have a near panic attack.
"It is to me."
"Claudius..!" I whined, covering my face. He gripped my shoulder.
"Am I really cruel?"
"Why would you put me in this position?"
"Because I believed in you."
"Without having the knowledge?”
“Have some confidence"
"I 'm no angel like you. I don 't have your magical abilities."
"You are capable of more than you could ever imagine. You have the magic inside you.” My face contorted into a scowl at his cliché statement “I told you I had you covered."
"How so? Are you going to remain invisible and whisper the answers in my ear?" I mocked.
"Nope, I am staying in the waiting

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