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I opened them, and what a strange sight! I was lying on a cold hard steel table, and I could
see everything, everyone.
But it's odd, there's a profound silence that I could not understand.
Where am I? What is this place? How did I get here? What's happening?
It was an accident- a mistake. Even now, as I think about it, I could not believe that I am
still alive.
My day started as usual- I grabbed my breakfast of toast and jam and then bolted down
the stairs of the miserable-looking old apartment where I lived. The university is a few
minutes ride from here, but since I can't afford to have a car, I have to ride a dingy bicycle
lent to me by the kind old woman next door. Thanks to her, I was able to survive my first
semester.
I was able to make it to class barely minutes late. The class had not yet begun, but the
professor is already checking the attendance. I hurriedly sat in my chair, and then he called
my name. After checking the class list, he began the lecture. It was boring- so monotonous.
He droned on and on and on. I paid him no attention. Anyway, I knew I can ace his exam
even if I'm not listening. everybody can, since he practically gives away everything- almost
spoon feeds us. Such a kind sir. Finally, the bell rung.
Right. I can see the head of the school coming towards our classroom- Ashley's sit is
near the window. Grudgingly, I went back to my sit at the opposite corner of the room.
You guessed it right. I like my best friend way too much- more than what a mere friend
is supposed to feel. We've been best buddies since we learned our letters , and it is almost
10 years ago since that time.
Today,