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¨Nothing is worth having comes easy¨ (unknown). It wasn't easy for my two characters that i've read about because Felix from the short story Amigo Brothers had to box his best friend Antonio and whoever won the boxing match would represent the golden gloves and for Izzy from my novel she has to figure out who has her best friend Julia´s phone number. In the stories Amigo brothers and Kicker, the characters Felix and Izzy both showed Determined by Never giving up.
Izzy shows Determined by figuring out who she or he has Julia´s number. Izzy and Julia are best friends. Izzy´s friend Julia get´s wired messages on her phone. Izzy is telling the read how she and Julia are best friends. Julia is receiving some mean messages on her phone. ¨It's just

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