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When he got off at Maple Street, he turned around and looked right at the bus window. I ducked. Like an idiot.

So, close the door. Sit down in the quiet. And listen. Emily has something to tell you. Have you read a compelling "Emily's Diary - Chapter 1"? Share your thoughts on what makes a great diary opening in the comments below. emily%27s diary - chapter 1

Today was the first day of junior year. Nothing happened. That’s the problem. Sarah sat with the popular girls now. She pretended not to see me in the hallway. I pretended I didn't see her either. That’s our new language. Silence. When he got off at Maple Street, he

Then, on the bus ride home, I saw him. The boy from the diner last spring. The one with the blue hoodie and the eyes that look like they’ve seen a war. I didn't know he went to our school. He wasn't in any of my classes before. He sat three rows ahead. He was reading a book with no title on the cover. So, close the door

I told myself not to stare. I stared anyway.