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Happy Birthday

Excerpt from Helen Exley's book

By Anna Published 2 years ago 1 min read
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"ZZZZzzzz...

Wakey...


Time check...


Ten minutes past midnight!


Yay! It's time to wake up!


Just another day?


One day more.


Birthday!


One year older! Hurray!


The presents are waiting to be opened!


The cake has to be eaten!


The ballons' got to be popped out!


You suddenly wake up and realise that it's your birthday.


You smile.


In a normal situation you'd fall asleep again right away but today is unique: you have to open presents, you have to eat cake and enjoy the birthday party.

And the fact that a few minutes past midnight will not hinder the fun at all."


Good morning!


Happy birthday!


The moment you've been waiting for 356 days has come!
You can't even waste a minute! [...]

Excerpt from Helen Exley's book named Birthday Boy!

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  • Anna (Author)2 years ago

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