Emily's Amnesia Short Story

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Looking around Emily felt that familiar sense of confusion as to why she felt that she had experienced this very instance before. It was not a new feeling to say in the least. She found herself asking the same question everyday, ‘haven’t I seen this somewhere before?’ The only thing that was different in each of these sickening moments of what could be called amnesia was that each day she would notice that something was always different in the way she felt she remembered things and the way that they actually were. She always had the feeling that maybe this was all a dream or that she was going crazy. She had read about different phenomenons that would lead her to believe that something was causing slight changes to everyday things such as her favorite idea to …show more content…

Hurrying out of the small unknown coffee shop, she briskly walked down the street to what had become her safe haven, the library. She had gone there many times before in search of answers for her amnesia. Taking a seat at one of the old and very slow computers she began to look for any and every possible explanation for this daily occurrence she faced. After looking for nearly an hour she found what she was looking for, an article on the theory that time travel is real and can not be picked up on by the general population. Did that mean that Emily was out of the ordinary? She had come as close as she was going to get to an answer, but she was still not satisfied. Feeling a quick, unprepared for sense of nausea and dizziness she went to get up and make a dash to the restroom when everything stopped and in the blink of an eye she was standing in the middle of a dirt road. The road resembled the same street that she had took to the library. Where was she? Deciding to walk around she started for the edge of town, where her house was in her ‘normal’