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I sigh. “Do I really have to go? I’d only weigh you down. Go and have fun without me.”“No, Aiden. I’ve told you a thousand times, this is a family holiday, so we do things as a family. I don’t even understand why you don’t want to go.”I launch into autopilot, listing all of my frequently-used arguments for being anti-beach. “Because its hot and sandy and loud and boring and busy and oh yeah did I mention sandy?”“What if we let you bring a book?” My mother pleads, still busy packing up the bags.“Then I might, just maybe, consider it.”“And foo...
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