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My Life Short Story

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I had always taken life as a joke or not that serious until this tragic event affected my whole life. It was just a routine day during summer break and life seemed pretty good until I received a phone call from my mom to come home as soon as possible. I then thought that maybe they had a surprise for me because it was close to my birthday.
Once I got home I darted up into my parents’ room, and I then saw my dog laying on the bed, she looked like she had just threw up or something. They then told me that she had blacked out and wasn’t doing well. Then the first thing I thought was that she was just going to be better in a couple of days.
It then hit me that my dog was 14 years old and she was only supposed to live until 11 years old. It possibly meant that she was old and sick and it was her time and that’s when I broke out into tears. But I knew that she would be okay because she is a fighter and we will get her the help she needs.
The next day I wake up and she is still laying on my parents bed looking tired. I then asked my parents with enthusiasm and my heart racing, “How is she doing today?”
They then said “she hasn’t ate or drank anything all day.”
I asked with my heart beating twice as fast , “What are you guys going to do?”
They broadly explained with concern in their eyes“the only thing we can really do is take her to the vet and see what’s wrong with her so we can make her better.”
Before they took her to the vet they get her to drink a little water, but she

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