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You know those stories about karma?
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How people will do bad things and then horrible stuff happens to them as a result?
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Baloney.
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I don't believe it for a second.
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Why?
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Because I try my hardest to be a good person.
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And I'm still riddled with bad luck.
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Take one day my freshman year, for example.
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My alarm didn't go off, so I overslept and was late for school.
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As I pedaled frantically on my bike, my backpack unzipped itself and all my books and papers flew out.
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I had to stop and pick them up.
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When I had finally gathered up all my things, I tried to get back on my bike, but my skirt was stuck in the chain.
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I tried to wrench it loose and ended up ripping it.
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Ugh!
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I was closer to school than home at that point, so I decided to just change into my gym shorts when I arrived.
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I got on my bike and pedaled as hard as I could.
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I was so late.
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All of a sudden, I felt a bump and heard a popping noise.
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Then my back tire started to sink.
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No!
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Anything but this!
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I had run over a nail and got a flat tire.
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Dejectedly, I walked my bike all the way to school.
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I was more annoyed than angry at that point.
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When I finally arrived, I grabbed a tardy slip from the office, quickly changed into my shorts in the locker room, and went to my first period class, which I had almost missed entirely.
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Could this day get any worse?
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Evidently, it could.
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I had a big assignment due for a second period.
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It was something I worked all weekend on.
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But when I went to grab it from my backpack, it was missing.
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I must have missed picking it up when my backpack exploded on the ride over.
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What did I do to deserve this?
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I felt like I might cry.
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But since that wouldn't help solve my problem and would only serve to embarrass me, I held back the tears.
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Instead, I went to my teacher and explained the problem.
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I'm afraid I'll have to dock points for tardiness.
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Yes, ma'am.
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I trudged back to my desk.
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The rest of class seemed to pass by in slow motion.
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I sighed in relief when it was finally over.
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As I headed back to my locker, I heard some girls whispering from behind me.
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Wow, what a fashion statement.
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Think those shorts were on sale at Walmart?
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Do you think she'll be trying out for the next top model?
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They tickled and walked by me.
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I felt my face getting red.
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I knew what a disaster my outfit was, but it was out of my control.
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A girl from my class, Becca, stopped by me and put a hand on my shoulder.
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Hey, don't listen to them, Leah.
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Personally, I like the outfit you've got.
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It's pretty bold to pair red athletic shorts with a lime green blouse.
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She winked at me to let me know she was joking.
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Thanks, but it wasn't intentional.
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My skirt got ripped on the bike ride to school.
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Oh, why didn't you say so?
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I always have a sewing kit on hand.
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Give it to me, and I'll have it back to you by lunch.
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Thanks, Becca.
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Don't mention it.
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I have to admit, The good thing about having rotten luck is that you find out who the nicest people are.
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I smiled to myself and managed to make it to lunchtime.
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I didn't see Becca in the cafeteria, so I decided to grab a bite and save a spot for her.
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I passed through the lunch line and got a salad.
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As I was walking to an empty table, I slipped on a banana peel.
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I wasn't aware people could actually do that.
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I thought that was only in cartoons.
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I fell down, my food spilling all over my shirt.
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Great!
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Not only was I publicly humiliated, but even if I got my skirt back, my blouse was still ruined!
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You okay?
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Becca helped me up, and we sat down together.
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Here's your skirt.
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I tried to fix it up as best as I could.
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The stitching on the rip is slightly visible, but I tried to hide it as much as possible.
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I really appreciate it.
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Not a problem.
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I needed something to do in study hall anyway.
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I sighed.
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Becca looked at me in sympathy.
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Tough day, huh?
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I pointed to my ruined blouse.
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Well, at this point, it really couldn't get any worse.
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But this is just par for the course for me.
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What do you mean?
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Oh, I've always just had bad luck.
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You'd better watch out.
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It might be contagious.
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Aw, you don't really believe that, do you?
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I shrugged and put my head on the table.
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It was quiet for a while.
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Then Becca nudged my arm.
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I saw you dropped your lunch.
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Would you like some of my food?
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My stomach growled as a response.
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Becca and I locked eyes and then started to giggle.
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We finished eating just as the bell rang.
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I was feeling a little better about life after that.
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Maybe this day was salvageable after all.
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The rest of the afternoon passed by without anything major happening.
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I did get hit in the face during dodgeball, but that wasn't necessarily bad luck.
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I just lacked any coordination or athleticism.
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When school was over, I gathered up my things and was ready to head out.
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That was when I remembered that I'd have to walk my bike all the way back home.
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Oh well, at least the day was almost over.
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I trudged to the bike rack and fumbled with the lock.
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Suddenly, I heard a car honk behind me.
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Lea, do you need a ride?
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I do!
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You're a lifesaver!
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Put your bike in the trunk and let's go then!
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Man, am I lucky to have a friend like you!
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Becca laughed.
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Well, I guess there's the answer to your question.
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What?
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You were afraid that you were cursed with bad luck, right?
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But you just just said you're lucky to have me as a friend.
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So that proves that what you said isn't true.
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I paused, thinking about my day.
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Hey, I guess you're right.
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Of course I am.
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Now hurry up.
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Maybe we can get some ice cream before I drop you off.
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I happily jumped into the passenger seat and off we drove.
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And that was how my best worst day came to a close.
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And that was just one example of a typical day in my life.
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I found ways to be grateful, even when my days were ridiculous.
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You would think that incident would have been the worst of my misadventures, but no.
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When senior year finally came around, I was all set to graduate.
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But the day of the ceremony, my cap and gown got misplaced.
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I had to be the only one who walked up on stage without them.
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On top of that, one of my heels broke when I was walking down the stairs of the stage.
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Thankfully, I caught myself on the railing.
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Years of bad luck had prepared me for such occasions.
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When I got back to my seat, I looked down at my diploma.
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I bit back a curse as I realized they had spelled my name wrong.
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The whole ceremony had been a bust.
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But I was still looking forward to my graduation party afterwards.
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I had invited all of my friends, and my parents had ordered a bunch of food and set up games and a photo booth.
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I was really looking forward to it.
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It was supposed to be at the park, but then a thunderstorm came out of nowhere.
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We tried to salvage what we could and moved the party inside to the local community hall, but we had to share the space with a group that was having a retirement party.
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That was when my dad got a phone call from the catering service we were using.
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They wouldn't be able to deliver our food due to the bad weather.
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I was so disappointed and couldn't hide my feelings.
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My mom tried to cheer me up.
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She set up a few games and tried to keep the party going.
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But soon, the storm knocked out the power, and we were sitting in the dark.
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I thought the day was ruined.
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But then, one of the guys from the retirement party found a bunch of candles.
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Our two groups joined together and played mafia, told scary stories, and waited out the thunderstorm.
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I have to admit, it was kind of fun.
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Though my graduation day didn't turn out like I expected, I was bound and determined to view it in a positive light.
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I kept that feeling going right up until I left for college.
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No matter what, I was going to make those coming years the best of my life and shake off that nasty bad luck that had plagued my childhood.
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My dorm room was okay, just a little small.
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And I had a nice roommate.
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We didn't really see much of each other because our schedules were so different, but I didn't mind.
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I figured I'd make a bunch of friends in my classes and in the clubs I planned to join.
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I was about halfway through the first semester before my bad luck returned with a vengeance.
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It was a particularly cold day, and I decided to grab some coffee before my next class.
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There was a really long line, so I knew I'd be cutting it close, but I was so tired that I didn't care.
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When I finally got my drink, I rushed to class, but I wasn't paying attention to where I was going and tripped.
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I crashed into another person, spilling my drink all over the Both of us.
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Thankfully, it wasn't piping hot or we both might have gotten burned.
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Oh my gosh, I am so sorry.
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No big deal.
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I wasn't fond of this shirt anyway.
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I can pay for the dry cleaning bill.
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I swear, it's fine.
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Are you okay?
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Yeah, just embarrassed.
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I tried to walk around him so he wouldn't notice how red my face was.
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But when I took a step, my ankle throbbed in pain.
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I fell back and the guy caught me.
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Looks like you hurt your foot.
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Let me take a look.
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I'm studying to be a nurse.
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I sat down on a nearby bench and let him inspect my ankle.
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I grew more and more anxious as I realized that I probably would have to skip my class.
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I hoped I wouldn't miss anything important.
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It seems to be a light sprain.
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If you want, I can drive you to the nearest doctor.
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He was so earnest and concerned that I momentarily forgot about how horribly my day was going.
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And for the first time, I noticed how cute this guy was.
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I think I'm just gonna get some ice for it.
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He unleashed his smile on me, and I felt my heart melt.
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Okay, stay here, and I'll get some for you.
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He did just that, and we ended up sitting next to each other and talking for the next half hour.
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So, what's your name?
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Sammy.
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Thank you for all your help today, Sammy.
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I'm Leah.
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It was my pleasure.
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Honestly, it was nice to be able to use what I've learned to help someone.
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He fidgeted for a bit, then gave me a nervous smile.
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Would it be okay if I got your number?
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Sure.
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If my ankle hadn't hurt so much, I would have jumped for joy.
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After a while, I was feeling better.
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So I decided to head back to my dorm for the rest of the day.
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Sammy instructed me to elevate my leg and promised to text me later and check up on me.
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I spent the evening giddily awaiting his text.
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And then I realized something.
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Becca was right all those years ago.
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I wasn't cursed with bad luck.
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I was blessed by it.
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If all these things didn't happen to me, I never would have had the experiences I did or met the people I know.
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My phone chimed.
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It was a message from Sammy.
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How are you feeling?
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I hesitated, then texted him back.
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Pretty lucky.
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Thank you.
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