... . So I swiftly slid on my seat belt and made sure it clicked. "Maybe he's not after me anyway", I thought as I slightly started to calm down, though my mind was still racing faster than my cars engine. Quickly I came to the conclusion that I should just slow down and face the consequences. I mean I didn't want to be the next display on The Worlds ... ...

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... Jerome and I saw them scuffling around on the ground. Dirt was flying, there was an angry crowd of people who had been watching forming around me, and my mind was racing. People in the crowd started screaming things like, "Fuck the cops!" "Get off of him!" "Leave him alone." I remember feeling so scared for Jerome, I turned around and picked up a rock ... ...

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