<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[&#039;Homecoming&#039; Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[sueannbowlingauthor]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://homecomingbook.wordpress.com/author/sueannbowlingauthor/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Six Sentence Sunday]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p><em>Since it&#8217;s Christmas day, I&#8217;m posting a bit from a conversation between two of my characters, both in their teens, at a boarding school. This is from a published work, </em><a href="http://bit.ly/efeWKW" target="_blank">Homecoming</a><em>.</em> <em>I&#8217;ll get back to Tod&#8217;s story next week.  Six Sentence Sunday is officially closed for Christmas, so I&#8217;ll post a little more than six sentences.<br />
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<p>“You planning to do anything special over the holidays?” Cory asked. “Break’s less than a month away, you know.”</p>
<p>“Just stay here, I guess. Xazhar’s staying, too.” That frightened Roi a little. Xazhar was bad enough with classes and plasmaball. Xazhar with nothing to do ….</p>
<p>&#8220;Well, you&#8217;re invited to come home with me. Ander most always comes. Anyway, Mom loves company she can mother.&#8221;</p>
<p>&#8220;I&#8217;d love to come,&#8221; Roi whispered to Coryn, so overcome he could hardly manage the sound.</p>
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