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Personal Narrative-Separation Anxiety

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Opening my eyes, I heard mom’s busy steps getting ready to leave for work. Then, I realized that my mom is going to leave soon. I grabbed her legs and did not let her go. As soon as I started crying, she kept comforting and hugging me. My dad and my sister tried to separate me from mom, so she could leave. The door was closed, and I stared at the door for seconds. Then, I ran to the balcony and yelled at her walking to the parking lot. My dad sighed, and then the day’s painful morning was over.
It happened when I was five years old -separation anxiety. The thought of my mom never coming back bothered me, and the pressure on my chest made me gasp for air. I could not go anywhere without her. It kept getting worse and pushed my family to the

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