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¶ … sunny Tuesday morning when I suddenly woke up to the sunrays directly falling on my eyes and making me nervous. I reluctantly opened my eyes and saw the usual surrounding: a few books lying on the floor, a stack on the table leaning onto a flower vase, a cup half-filled with coffee I was drinking last night in the hope that it would keep me awake and a chocolate bar standing nearby the cup, and my clothes scattered around because I did not have the time -- well, I was too lazy -- to put them on the wardrobe. Why is this sun? . . . It is killing...

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It was morning. Except for the fact that the clock, when I finally looked at, showed 11:37 AM.
It came to my mind all of a sudden. I had a meeting with my friends to work on our project. They are gonna kill me, I said to myself. My friend Chelsea, with her blonde and curly hair like Taylor's Swift's, hates it when people are not as punctual as a soldier who needs to be there on time -- not late even for a minute. George, also a friend of mine, thinks I am not a real Korean since he believes all Koreans are extremely…

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