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October 3, 2023
Ferah woke in a cold sweat, stomach churning.
“Mom? I’m sick, I think I’ll stay home…” She called out. Her mother called her in. She went back to sleep. When she woke again, still ill. Her head pounded, chest tight. She checked her phone.
Breaking News:
“Shooter at Hiltonton High, 40 dead.”
Everything went still.
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