Personal Narrative: The Door By Alisyn Zigelstein
When a 17 year old boy named Ethan with OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) finds himself with the lives of young children in his hands, It is up to him to save them. Will he go in or will he leave “The Door” forever. Not only leaving “The Door” but the children… leaving them to die.
The Door
written by: Alisyn Zigelstein
As I approached the closet door I could hear the eerie chiseling noise coming from within, like nails on a chalkboard. The screams of little girls crying out for help, to think they would be locked in there forever if I didn't go in. Their lives were dependant on me, Would I do it or would I leave, not just leaving the door but leaving those innocent children’s lives. leaving them to die. I thought to myself for what felt like an eternity and decided that I had no choice. I was not the kind
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