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My best friend Ally sits on the bed next to me, holding her stomach. We’re in 8th grade and on a class trip to some mountain-y town, the name of which I forgot. And right now, it’s time to go to the “disco” in the community room, where we’ll listen to Cotton Eye Joe forty three thousand times. But Ally is crying, because she’s in so much pain. I…
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