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An Unexpected Encounter

Hi! I’m Neel. I live in the Sunderbans, a I didn’t know if I should’ve moved or
small island, off the cost of the Bay of said something or apologized. I

Bengal. I have two friends - Viju and didn’t know what to do. My heart was
Ajay. One hot day on our island, Viju, pounding. At that moment, I thought

Ajay and I were in the lake. We were very the headmaster was my enemy. I
happy to be swimming and racing each wished that I had never been in the

other in the cold lake on such a hot day. lake.
Whenwe were drying ourselves, I looked Why couldn’t I have just gone to my

at my satchel that was filled with Math house and did some HW. That was my
homework which reminded me of all the experience of getting caught. I will

extra hours that I needed to spend never make that mistake ever again.

on improving. After a while, all of a -Kamakchya Khadka
sudden someone touched me on my VA

shoulder and I shivered. I saw my friends
running. I knew it was someone

who was in my school or my family. I
knew it was someone I shouldn't

have met. Terrified, I looked over. It was
our headmaster! I was shocked. I

couldn’t utter a word. The headmaster
looked me in the eyes. I knew for a

fact that I was in trouble. I was shivering
with fright. I was as still as a rock.

The Magical Green Grains

Hi I’m James. I live with my two disgusting, horrible and greedy aunts, named Aunt

Sponge and Aunt Spiker, just because my parents died because of a rhinoceros
attack in London. I would choose to live alone rather than the horrible idea of living

with my aunts. Aunt Sponge, is the short, stubby, pimpled, cabbage-headed, ugly
aunt. While Aunt Spiker, is the evil, tall, nosy and skinny aunt who wears big-round-

ugly glasses held with a clip. I have to work day and night, just for the amount of