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Sarah had just finished a long day at work. She wanted to relax, but when she walked into her apartment, the lights were on. “That’s strange,” she thought. Suddenly, her
Lisa was shopping at the mall. After buying a few things, she reached into her bag and her wallet was gone! She started to freak out. She retraced her steps but
Anna had lived in her quiet neighborhood for years. One day, a moving truck pulled up next door. A new neighbor was moving in. Anna decided to introduce herself. She
Tom was the captain of his school basketball team. They had made it to the finals for the first time in years. Before the game, the coach gave a pep
Emma was excited to start her new university course, but when the first group project came around, things didn’t go as planned. She got assigned to a group where one
Jason had an early morning flight to New York for an important business meeting. He set his alarm, packed his suitcase, and went to bed early. But in the morning,
Sophie had been single for a while, so her best friend convinced her to go on a blind date. “What’s the worst that could happen?” her friend said. Easier said
Mark and his friends had planned a weekend camping trip in the mountains. Everyone was excited and ready for an adventure. But as soon as they arrived, dark clouds rolled
Lena had been preparing for her big presentation at work for weeks. Everything was ready, or so she thought. Just an hour before the meeting, her boss called and said,
Maya had planned her trip to Italy for months. Everything was going according to plan—until she realized her passport was missing. Just hours before her flight, she was freaking out.
Tom had just graduated from college and was green behind the ears, but he was determined to land his dream job at a big tech company. The night before the