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From the moment I woke up, there had been flashing neon signs warning me that danger was coming. An alarm that never went off, the stabbing pain in my temple, an unsettled stomach, a dead cell phone, and a tear in my pants. Worse still were the fingers that itched and that tingling that crept up my arms.

A smart person, a sane person, would have heeded the warnings. She would have listened to her father’s advice to go back to bed and realized it was the perfect time for a mental health day. She would have told him the truth, begged him to stay home with her in case one of her uncontrollable supernatural explosions happened again. She’d do everything to protect those around her.

She’d avoid blowing up the west hallway of my high school.

Unfortunately, I wasn’t that selfless or self-aware.