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A Mother's Love
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#CoronaVirus
Social isolation had forced an eerie silence upon them. While fear haunted their existence, one question was at the forefront.
When was this going to end?
It had begun like a whisper turning into a roar spreading across a city, a province, a country, a continent, and then the whole world. People coped in different ways. Some cowered in fear. While others brushed it off like dust on their shoulders and kept on partying. Most people didn't give it much thought at the beginning. A lot of people said, " We'll be fine. It won't come here." They just didn't consider that the people in their neighborhood could possibly have or get it. These individuals didn't believe that something out there in the world was coming to their small town. They didn't want to admit that any of them could get infected with.... The Virus.
"Mom! I have to run to the store!" Julie shouted as she grabbed her purse and rushed to the door. Her mom hurried out of the kitchen and stared at her in shock.
"Julie! Your not wearing a mask!" Her mom said fearfully.
Julie dismissively waved her hand in the air.
"I'll be fine. I'm only going for a short trip to get bread and milk." Julie replied as she opened the door and left the house.
She walked briskly along the sidewalk gazing straight ahead deep in thought. It was amazing to her how fearful her mother was of this new virus. Why is everyone making such a big deal out of it? She thought.
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#CoronaVirus
Social isolation had forced an eerie silence upon them. While fear haunted their existence, one question was at the forefront.
When was this going to end?
It had begun like a whisper turning into a roar spreading across a city, a province, a country, a continent, and then the whole world. People coped in different ways. Some cowered in fear. While others brushed it off like dust on their shoulders and kept on partying. Most people didn't give it much thought at the beginning. A lot of people said, " We'll be fine. It won't come here." They just didn't consider that the people in their neighborhood could possibly have or get it. These individuals didn't believe that something out there in the world was coming to their small town. They didn't want to admit that any of them could get infected with.... The Virus.
"Mom! I have to run to the store!" Julie shouted as she grabbed her purse and rushed to the door. Her mom hurried out of the kitchen and stared at her in shock.
"Julie! Your not wearing a mask!" Her mom said fearfully.
Julie dismissively waved her hand in the air.
"I'll be fine. I'm only going for a short trip to get bread and milk." Julie replied as she opened the door and left the house.
She walked briskly along the sidewalk gazing straight ahead deep in thought. It was amazing to her how fearful her mother was of this new virus. Why is everyone making such a big deal out of it? She thought.
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