This diary belongs to Nicky J Maxwell, private and confidential.

If found, please return to me for reward.

No snoopoping allowed. Rachel Rene Russell presents The Dorc Diaries Podcast

brought to you by Simon and Schuster Audio. Episode 13.

Saturday, October 5th.

I have the most horrible nightmare. The serious thing was that it felt so real. It was like everyone was out to get me.

I was in my PJs trying to put away a huge stack of library books.

Mackenzie was laughing at me and spitting bugs on me. Chloe and Z were flying on a huge ink pen trying to capture me in a net.

And a giant camera bug was trying to take my photo for the school newspaper.

But all I could hear was the fifth hour bell

ringing and ringing. Thank goodness I finally woke up. That's when I realized it was morning and the telephone was ringing, not

the fifth hour bell. I dragged myself out of bed and answered the phone on my desk.

Hello?

It was my grandma calling.

She said,

I'm planning to come visit you for two weeks at the end of November.

Hi, Grandma.

Mom and dad must already be out running errands or something since they didn't answer the

phone.

How are you doing, Nicky?

Not so good.

I'm thinking about transferring out of my school. What would you do if you or me?

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