HKYWA 2014 Online Anthology (Fiction 3-6) - page 343

The curse of the Gobi Desert
Shatin Tsung Tsin Secodary School, Gloria Ho, Fiction: Group 3
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nce upon a time , there was a girl called Jay who loves travelling around earth.
Expecially , she likes travelled to the Gobi Desert. She thought the Gobi Desert was the
most fantastic place in the earth. So she spend her whole life to research it. In her house,
there are lots of things about the Gobi Desert. Like books, photo… Everyone knows her
have knew she is crazy about it.
Last year, she travelled to the Gobi Desert again and she find out something no one find it in
the Gobi Desert.
Last year, she travelled to the Gobi Desert in the winter. It was already the forty times she
travelled to the Gobi Desert. She almost go there nearly five times a year. However, this time was
different because there are something waiting for her.
She went there with her best friend, Venus who loves the Gobi Desert as crazy as Jay. They
always talk about the Gobi Desert all the time when they are met.
After they went there, they cannot wait to see the beautiful view in the Gobi Desert so after
they put down their suitcases, they ran out of the hotel and takes some photo of the view.
After they took some photo, they went back to the hotel .However they cannot find the hotel.
They try call the hotel, however there are no one to answered the call. At that moment, they knew
they are lost. They are confuse, they did not know what to do. Yet, they set down on the sand
which is hot. They started to soliloquize. `I think the most in the world is there so I think it is
good to died there .I will not feel sorry about to died.’ said Jay. Venus nodded her head.
Suddenly, there was something walking close to them. They thought it was some sand or
wind. However after a while the shy started to became red and they cannot see anything clearly.
After a while they went back to the place where they live, however they still do not know what
was happened. It seem like nothing was happened.
They seem like nothing was happened. Actually, there have something happened but they
would not know now because there had a secret about the Gobi Desert.
After a few day ,two of the met in a coffee shop.
`I do not know why, but after that day I become older quickly. Do you have the same feeling as
I?’ asked Jay.
`Me too . I think that if we want to find out why , we better to go there again.’ Said Venus.
After a week , they went back to the Gobi Desert. This time ,they carefully walk to that
place which happened the strange thing. However they is no special tings happened. We are
disappointed to went back to the place they live.
One day, Jay looked at the mirror and find out that she become older. She become 60 years old
but she is only 20 years old. She was sad. She phoned to Venus.
`Venus, do feel that you become older and older faster after that day? I think I am older and
older everyday.’asked Jay.
`I do have this feeling too. Does it mean we will die very soon?’ asked Venus and she
started crying.
Jay did not know what to say to Venus so she stop talking on phone. After a few years, both of
them become elderly. In these few years, they have try lots of way to find out the reason why they
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