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The



        Goddess




        Of



        Chocolate








               Hi! My name is Hailee
        Ruthes. A time not so long ago,
        I was just eating choco- I mean
        doing homeworks when I heard
        a knock at the door. So, I went
        to open it and I found a small
        package there. It was already
        past mail time! I was a bit con-
        fused considering it was actually
        11:59 PM. But then the clock
        struck twelve and my whole
        family and my besties Zoe & Al-
        exa jumpscared me. The neigh-
        bors hung from their bedroom
        windows or came out of their
        houses at that exact moment to
        surprise me too! “Happy birth-
        day to you! We're happy for
        you!’’. I was beyond excited. My
        mom said my day would be fun,
        but I did not expect this! I mean
        -the whole town? They went a       Hazeliett. It turns out that she is a friend of Harry Potter! She also took
        bit wild.                          me to say hi to him. We have so many awesome memories together. We
               “Thanks, but I'll go to     went to the amusement park with other friends and shocked everyone.
        sleep now.'' I said. Even though   All four of us also got suspended from school together when we put a
        we didn't sleep well, the next     snake on our enemy’s desk. We also went trekking to a trampoline park.
        morning we were on fire! I         We even went to Harry Potter’s place. It was actually peaceful. It turns out
        didn't know the birthday venue,    that he was one of the kindest celebrities ever! He gave us everything we
        so it was a pain waiting. Guess    loved with a simple wand waving. We also got to watch him do his job.
        what? It was a pool party! The     And we tried it too. It turns out I’m a really good auror.
        whole neighborhood was there!      I am writing this for Hazeliett as she has gone away for a while. Hazeliett
        We had so much fun. When I         had to go back home in the sky for a while. I was heartbroken. Hazeli-
        cut the cake, chocolate statues    ett comforted me and told me not to cry. “Don’t cry Hailee! You think
        of unfamiliar gods came out.       I won’t visit you?” Well, that made me feel better. “Goodbye, Hazeliett!
        The biggest and most alive one     Visit me often!” I said. “Of Course, my Hailee. You are the best friend  I
        was mine! Mine was a goddess.      ever had.” And that’s how I became friends with the chocolate goddess.
        Now we had even more fun! The
        chocolate goddess’s name was       - Manashwi Dhakal
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