Family Drama · fiction
The Girl Who Stopped Waiting
I was six years old when my mother told me to sit on a blue plastic chair inside an interstate bus terminal and wait for her. “Stay right here, Emma,” she said, adjusting the strap of my red backpack. “I’m going to buy our tickets.” I nodded. At six, you don’t question your mother. You especially don’t...
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- Genre
- Family Drama
- Audience
- Adult readers
- Chapters
- 6
- Fiction status
- fiction
- Editorial responsibility
- My Life Story Editorial
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