Its the day before Christmas break, and with this Florida weather, it's 70 degrees outside. I walk home and go through the front door, drop my backpack onto the ground and plop down in front of the flat-screen TV and start watching my favorite show. About ten minutes later, my mom walks in and says, "Honey, can I talk to you?"
"Sure Mom, what is it?" I ask.
"Well, you know how I'm going in that business trip-"
"Yeah, the one in Washington?" I interrupted.
"Well, it was going to be in Washington, but then my boss said that it was being moved to... Australia..." She trailed off
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Small Town South Carolina
Short Story16 year old Sophia is from Florida, so she's used to the city. Due to her mom having to go to Australia on a business trip, she has to move to South Carolina with her dad for the semester even though she's totally responsible enough to stay home. Wh...