Parker and Nichols in Las Vegas Parker woke to the sharp sound of his phone ringing.

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Amarah Adam

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English- Assignment 1 (coursework)

Parker and Nichols in Las Vegas

 Parker woke to the sharp sound of his phone ringing. “Hey are you up because you have to drop your sister to the airport’ his dad’s voice sounded harsh through the receiver.

Parker glanced at his alarm.

 “Oh my God!” he yelled, “it is 11.15, everyone get up now!”

He quickly jumped out of bed, ran into the shower and half an hour later, everyone toppled into the car. “Mum’s right,” groaned Natalia “you are a waste of time, both of you!”

“Shut up!” commented an annoyed Parker, “We will be there on time. It’s not that far.”

Natalia hurried through customs and her brothers waved her off. They watched her plane take off and gasped in horror. On the side of the plane was written, ‘Las Vegas’!

 Nichols shook Parker’s shoulder. “Oh my God!” he yelled, ‘we have sent her on the wrong plane!”

“What shall we do?” cried Parker shaking in disbelief.

“Ok, calm down and breathe,” soothed Nichols, “I am sure that the air hostess will have checked her ticket and sent her back”

They waited for a further ten minutes and then with no more patience, marched up to the departure desk. “Excuse me, Ma’am,” asked Nichols politely, “we have sent our sister on the wrong plane. Has she got off yet?”

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After three hours Parker and Nichols were climbing the walls in desperation. As they worriedly checked their watch, the air hostess came hurrying over and said, “Your seats are ready. You have been booked and the plane is leaving in ten minutes.”

The boys sighed in relief; they would have to follow their sister hoping she would be waiting at MC Carran International Airport, in Vegas.

The flight was long and tiring and both boys could not rest because of their worries. All they could do was worry about Natalia and wait for the plane to land. ...

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