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Handbook of Mysterious Holidays: What to do When Left at School, A Step-by-Step Guide

By Morgana Whitmore

By K.H. ObergfollPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Handbook of Mysterious Holidays: What to do When Left at School, A Step-by-Step Guide
Photo by Faisal Waheed on Unsplash

“It’s National Illumination Day,” Silas whispered excitedly—"the festival starts today and you know what that means!”

“Celebration starts at Nightfall?” Cassie replied hesitantly— “You don’t usually get excited about these random holidays, it’s not like we celebrate.”

“No, of course not but rules say when a festival falls on Friday we get the entire weekend off...more time to explore the Caves?”

Silas was right.

The draw was hard to ignore; few students had ever lived to see the lucent purple pools—a place where water wasn’t actually water.

“We have to be careful, you know what happened last time…”

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K.H. Obergfoll

Writing my escape, planning my future one story at a time. If you like what you read—leave a comment, an encouraging tip, or a heart. It is always appreciated!!

& above all—thank you for your time

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