The Scars to Prove It
It seemed like a typical warm summer day, in my hometown of Wilmington, North Carolina. Every kid in the neighborhood was out playing with each other. Some of them were playing in the sprinklers, playing ball or like me rollerblading. Nicole, my best friend and I were rollerblading up and down the street and into different driveways. I had just gotten a new pair of pink and purple blades and I wanted to show them off to all my friends. I was so cute with the bright colors; they all wanted a pair just like me. While relishing in my coolness, I had no idea that my summer day would be ruined, as well as my brother's.
Nicole and I were rollerblading down my next door neighbor's driveway into the road, when my perfect rollerblades got caught up on some loose gravel. I went down chin first on the pavement, biting through my bottom lip and having many large cuts on my arms and legs. After picking myself up, I ran home crying. I was in pure panic mode. My mouth......
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