The Typewriter in Paris

by Lynne

Preface

This is a story about a girl who discovers the problems that a single typewriter can cause...in Paris.


There once lived a girl named Sarah. She had very rich parents who both worked for a famous IT company which was known all crass the world. One of their favorite pass times was to travel. By the time that she was 10, Sarah had traveled to 25 countries! Sarah was 17 when she realized why she had loved traveling so much. She loved the sense of exploration and adventure that it gave her. She longed for curiosity and wonder, and traveling allowed her to fulfill that feeling. However, not only did she enjoy traveling, she also loved working with her parents! She enjoyed learning how to solve issues through technology and using technology to develop new creations. By the time she was 22, Sarah’s parents showed her how to manage their company and what her role was within the company. When she turned 23 years old, she was took over the company from her parents and worked extremely hard to make sure that she maintained how successful the company was. However, after working hard for so long, Sarah had realized that she no longer took breaks the way she used to when she was younger. She realized that she was stationed at her office more than anywhere else in the world. So one day, she decided that it was time that she took a break from all of the hard work, and take year off to travel the world once again!

Sarah’s dream was to always travel to Paris. Unfortunately, it was the one place that her parents never found to be pleasing. They also said that it was the place where good people turned into bad people. This was extremely interesting to Sarah which made her want to visit Paris even more. So on June 2, she booked her flight to Paris and decided to stay at the nicest hotel there, the Hôtel de Paris.

The second she reached her destination, she started to discover the many small shops. One of the shops she stopped by was one with many antique products. As she went in, she noticed a typewriter. This was really intriguing to her as she loved exploring old pieces of technology to get inspiration for the IT company. After she looked into it, she decided to buy it, to take it apart and further discover what it had to offer. As she was going to buy it, she cashier was very skeptical on Sarah buying the typewriter. Sarah decided to ignore the cashier, and the second that she got back to her hotel room, she started to dismantle the typewriter. The more that she discovered what was in it, the more interested she became.

Suddenly, Sarah found a piece of paper within one of the letters in the typewriter. The letter explained that the typewriter had powers that could make anything you want appear. At first Sarah never believed what it said, however, when she started typing she noticed that certain things would appear. This startled Sarah. She tested it out by telling it to make it rain hot dogs. All of a sudden she looked out her window, and hot dogs started dropping from the sky. She found this outstanding! She decided to test this and started helping people. She did this by giving money to people who were poor. But suddenly, the more that she stared to help people, the more that things started to go badly. All of the people got so excited about all of the good things happening to them that people started going crazy. The streets were full of people going insane and Sarah didn’t how to stop it. Police were everywhere trying to control the streets. Sarah tried stopping it using her typewriter but it broke! She was clueless! Suddenly she heard a knock on her door. She was startled to see who it was on the other side of it. All that she knew was that her parents were right. Paris was where bad things happened…



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