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Later, I walked towards the dorm circle beside Alaska. The cicadas hummed their one-note song, just as they had at home in Florida. She turned to me as we made our way through the darkness and said,"When you__e walking at night, do you ever get creeped out and even though it__ silly and embarrassing you just want to run home?__t seemed too secret and personal to admit to a virtual stranger but I told her, __eah, totally.__or a moment, she was quiet. Then she grabbed my hand, whispered,__un run run run run,_ and took off, pulling me behind her.
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Later, I walked towards the dorm circle beside Alaska. The cicadas hummed their one-note song, just as they had at home in Florida. She turned to me as we made our way through the darkness and said,"When you__e walking at night, do you ever get creeped out and even though it__ silly and embarrassing you just want to run home?__t seemed too secret and personal to admit to a virtual stranger but I told her, __eah, totally.__or a moment, she was quiet. Then she grabbed my hand, whispered,__un run run run run,_ and took off, pulling me behind her.
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Looking for Alaska

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