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Chapter 8: Talent Hunt
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2024-10-29 19:42:56“Mom! Mom!!. Where are you?” Skylar shouted, getting out of her car which was safely parked in front of her mom's flower shop. She opened the door and was surprised to see her mom behind the counter.
Mrs Evans stared at her daughter, her eyes threatening to come out of their socket “ Skylar honey. What are you doing here on a Tuesday morning? Are you not going to work?” Mrs Evans questioned, coming around to hug her.
Skylar pulled out of her mom's hug as she went to sit on the couch “ No Mom. I called in sick today”
“What? What's wrong with you? Is it anything I should be worried about? ”Mrs Evans asked, raising her eyebrow at her daughter.
“No, I'm okay. I just
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