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Personal Narrative: Every Spring Break

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I regret a lot of things I’ve did in the past. I was a follower and I did crummy things just to fit in. From stealing, fighting and smoking; I wanted to be one of the popular kids because I looked up to them. I just needed a reason to stop doing these things, and it only took a few hours to make me realize that I was going down the wrong path of life. I had to make a change and I had to make it a change for the better. Spring Break of 2014; this is the day my life got turned upside down and I was only thirteen years young. Every Spring Break I’ll go to my cousin Lil Dee house in Southaven and stay the whole week. We did some idiotic stuff in the past but I had a I don’t care mindset back then. So this year when I went there and we was basically doing the same thing we do every year. My second day there we decide to smoke some weed and we got the munchies afterwards, so we went to the gas station around 10:00pm and we didn’t have …show more content…

I wasn’t use to this side of town so I just followed them. A few hours went by and nightfall came; we smoked and played the game until Lil Dee was ready to go back home, and I had been ready to leave. But Rico had something else he wanted to do before we left. “It’s a Exon around the corner let’s go hit it up” said Rico. Lil Dee agreed but I had a bad feeling about this, so I didn’t want to look like a lame so I said “let’s do it”. We walked in the store and grab all what we seen in sight; the store owner was yelling but we wasn’t listening. When I stepped outside my heart dropped because a cop car was outside. We dropped everything and ran; the officer hoped in his car and followed us me and Lil Dee was in front by a mile, but Rico wasn’t so lucky and got caught. I couldn’t believe this and I knew then I had to change. Rico got bailed out and told us he didn’t say our name. I don’t look at this moment as that I was lucky; I look at this moment as a wake up

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