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Girl Begs To Skip School And Stays Home, Finds Dad Collapsed

When a 6-year-old girl refused to get dressed for kindergarten, begging to stay home with her dad, her mother decided to let her skip school. They had no idea that hours later, she would find her father’s collapsed body in the basement.

Macie Semrau, a 6-year-old kindergartener from Eliot, Maine, rarely missed school. So, when she refused to even get dressed one day, her mother decided to allow her to stay home with her father Kyle and her 4-year-old brother Caleb.

The family would later be extremely thankful that the little girl refused to leave after she found her father’s collapsed body in the basement a few hours later. Read the full story here ▶