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The great escape! Or was it?

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  Near the apple tree there lived a centipede named Roxie, she had a lot of fun with her friends and family. One day, Roxie decided to take a stroll. She saw an apple fall from the tree and ran after it, she took a bite, but it didn’t satisfy her. Roxie took another bite, then another one, she kept eating until she made a big hole in the apple. There was a boy playing near the apple tree where Roxie was eating, his house was just a couple of feet away. His name was William Adams. “Mmm, this looks like a delicious apple, I want to eat it,” William said, he didn’t realize the hungry centipede was in it, so he bit and realized Roxie “Eww there’s a worm in it!”  William threw the apple as far as he could and went inside the house. When Roxie landed she was furious. Yuck!  Did I just bite an apple with a worm in it? “He called me a worm!!!!! Anyway, where am I?” She asked herself. Roxie crawled out of the half bitten apple and looked around, suddenly a dark shadow appeared on ...

Found you!

  My name is Layla, I live with my sour aunt in the countryside. Even though I am my aunt’s sister’s daughter, she treats me like a servant. I have to do all the chores in the house and I don’t have any time to go to school. My parents however, I actually don’t really know if my aunt is telling the truth, but I have to believe it, she says “Your parents died in a car crash!” Well, on a sunny day, I realized that wasn’t true.  The day started normal and well the same as always. “Layla! Get up and start your chores now!” I rubbed my eyes and shivered, even though she says that everyday I always get scared. I sleepily walked down the stairs in my rags and in my palm she slaps one slice of toast. “Good morning aunt.” “Get started now!!!!!!” I quickly finish up my breakfast and I run outside to feed the hens. As I was heading inside to start washing the dishes. I heard something like, “Layla, come to me, please, your mother is alive.” I turned around to hear the voice that was a wh...