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... hed open the front door of her room, ready to slide back to her bed like a worm and wallow in her failure.
But as she stepped inside, she heard her parents' voices, sounding very tense, coming from the kitchen.
Curiosity getting the better of her, Melisa crept closer, peaking around the corner.
"... asked everyone I could think of," her father was saying, his voice strained. "Called in every favor, pulled every string. But we're still short."
"How much?" her mothe ...
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