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I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t ropable about leaving my home, my friends, and my school. Ever since Mum left us, Dad’s heart bad been set on leaving. Dad’s new life moto: “We have to leave our memories in the past, move on, and start a new chapter in our lives.” Anything I said didn’t even come into consideration. I had just finished the most stressful year of my life, and was finally on the right track, but now the track is coming to a wobbly end. The whole drive Dad can’t stop rambling on about how much I’m going to love it at Wiseman’s Cove. “The people are great,” he says. “The school is only down the road,” he says. “We are just around the corner from the beach,” he says. My eyes were just about to do a full rotation when we came to a sudden stop. The seatbelt jolts and I am flung forward. My dad yells excitedly, “We’re home!” I swing the car door open and slam it behind me, Dad’s face dropping with disappointment. He grabs the last of the bags from the boot. …show more content…

I can hear the waves breaking in the distance and the birds rustling in the trees. I make my way up the patio with the old wooden timber floor boards squeaking with my every step. Before I have even gotten into the house I clumsily trip over a box full of junk that the removalist had already dropped off earlier this morning. I grunt and kick the box away. As I storm into the house I hear the loud clatter of pots and pans tumbling down the stairs behind me. I slam my bedroom door closed and watch the dust from the roof, fall like

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