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Avery: A Short Story

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At the peak of an island far off the coast of California lived a 10 year old girl named Avery. She lived with other orphans in a children's home. One thing was different none of these children had any connection with the outside world, and none of them knew that there were more humans out there somewhere, all except Avery. When each child's parents die, whether it is a car crash, disease, old age or other things that can cause death, every one percent of orphans get sent here to Ms.Vallery’s children's home. Every time that a new child arrives Ms.Vallery keeps them away from all the other kids until all of their memory and curiosity is drained, all of it. They drained their curiosity so that they would never feel the need to flee the children's …show more content…

Later that week a drone big enough to hold a human being landed in the front courtyard early in the morning right as Avery had just woken up. She rushed downstairs and stood listening outside the doorway of the old and forgotten memory room. When Avery heard the footsteps of Ms.Vallery and Ben and decided it was the moment for her scheme, because she had to do it before Ms.Vallery erased his memory. So she pulled down a string that caused the whole china cabinet to come crashing down and send Ms.Vallery and all of the half sleeping children sprinting towards it. Then Avery tiptoed into the memory room where she found Ben scared and defenceless and he asked,”Where am I”, to which Avery replied,”Ms.Valley’s children's home.” She also told him that they don't have much time so Avery started spitting out questions left and right not giving ben enough time to answer. Then Avery asked,” is there an outside world?”, “Yes”, replied Ben as Ms.Vallery bursted through the doors and realizing what Avery had done, she locked her in her

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