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[Ben wasn’t really sure what had just happened, but this wasn’t good. Not good at all. Like, on a scale from 1 to 100, this was 1000 on the not good scale]
Um, hello? Is anyone on the other end of this skype type call system?
[his eyes scanned the landscape, knowing instantly that he wasn’t in Indiana anymore. There was a tightness in his chest - the same one he felt when someone turned off the lights in a room on him - that started to rise as he swallowed hard]
I don’t seem to remember a tornado coming through town and picking my school up to deposit me into Oz. So, uh, a road map back home would be great. I got a girl waiting for me under a set of bleachers and would hate to disappoint her...
[he’s trying to mask his fear, but it’s not really working. He is only 14, after all. His bites his lip a moment, his eyes trying to take in everything and not comprehending it at all]
Anyone?
Um, hello? Is anyone on the other end of this skype type call system?
[his eyes scanned the landscape, knowing instantly that he wasn’t in Indiana anymore. There was a tightness in his chest - the same one he felt when someone turned off the lights in a room on him - that started to rise as he swallowed hard]
I don’t seem to remember a tornado coming through town and picking my school up to deposit me into Oz. So, uh, a road map back home would be great. I got a girl waiting for me under a set of bleachers and would hate to disappoint her...
[he’s trying to mask his fear, but it’s not really working. He is only 14, after all. His bites his lip a moment, his eyes trying to take in everything and not comprehending it at all]
Anyone?