March 26th
"My birthday is soon." I whispered. Next Wednesday! I softly squealed. Tomorrow I grinned Tomorrow comes. Alarm rings. Sixteen! Sixteen! I mused Today is my birthday. I'm sixteen! Mom eagerly greets…
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