This real story is about a gold fish. Aliayah shared this story with us and created this powerpoint when she was in 6th grade.

2. My pet’s death takes place on March 13 ,2003. my sister Madison was feeding my hamster Gus, while I was cleaning his cage. Marc my brother was giving Gus water. Madison asked me if she could play with Gus. I said to put Gus in his hamster ball. So she did. Then Marc asked if he could play with Gus. I told him to ask Madison. Then i took Gus and put him on the carpet. He followed us every where except for downstairs.

3. I came back to my room and found Gus dead in his ball, and no one was in my room. “ Mom, mom,” I yelled “ either someone killed Gus or he died himself.” “He probably died by himself ,” my Mom said . I told my dad and he said the same thing my mom said.

4. Then my godfather “Nino” came over. I told what happened. “dig him up,” my Nino said . I said, crying “okay.” I brought Gus still in his ball sticking his tongue out. Dad Nino So my Nino dug him up. I was crying for a long time when I stopped.

5. I asked , “Marc, do you know what happened to Gus? “ “No! “ he said. Then I was thinking Madison was the only e playing with Gus. I asked , “Madison, do you know what happened to Gus ?” “yes,” she said “I choked him , with my hands. “ She started to cry.

6. we replaced Gus with gold fish, but a pet’s death never ends. This story is dedicated to the memory of my hamster, Gus. Gus r.i.p.