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Lost In The Woods Short Story

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Lost in the Woods My friends and I are all going up to a cottage in the woods this weekend. Robin, Luke, Will and I walked out the door to get in the car. After a four hour car ride we all got out of the car and stretched. The cold fall wind blew in our faces as we grabbed our bags. This weekend was going to be so much fun! They were far ahead as I struggled to get my bags out of the car. “Come on Eve hurry up,” They all said. The view was beautiful as we walked a long way to the cottage. Once we got there Will got a call on his phone from Mrs. Ludke. She asked if we got there safely and told us some fun things to do this weekend. Mrs. Ludke was the lady we were renting the cottage from. There was a man named Mr. Brown who wanted to rent us his cottage, but my parents thought he was a little strange. We settled into the cottage, and headed outdoors. That night we made a campfire and roasted some marshmallows over the fire. We swam in the lake and played games. It was easily one of the most fun nights of my life. We all agreed that tomorrow we would go exploring in the woods. As we ate our scrambled eggs for breakfast outside, we listened to the birds chirp, and enjoyed the smell of dew on the grass. “Alright guys lets get ready to go exploring” Will yelled We all got dressed and ready to go. I took my …show more content…

We looked and looked, and we even went back to the cottage to look just in case he came back. If we didn’t find them by the end of this weekend, we were going to get grounded for the rest of our lives. That night Will and I were both exhausted, but we needed to keep looking. It was to bad that him and I were both so tired, because we both fell asleep on the couch, accidentally. I woke up bright and early the next morning. I looked over to the side where Will fell asleep. He wasn’t there, but there was a

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