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you are secure on the floor. We both run back to our cabin and
make it in just 2 minutes to spare. Dorothy is already there sitting

on her bed listening to music. Jeremy and I run to the windowsill
and watch the dock. Sooner or later, we are off. I see my tiny

community up ahead. Nobody to be seen. My school is a few
blocks away. A tear drops down my face, and I go to my suitcase.

I grab out the one picture I took of my family and hug it so hard
it almost rips. As soon as I put it away, I feel a jolt on the boat. We
took off. I hear outside the cabin people shouting, NEW YORK,

HERE WE COME!!!