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... headmaster at school and an irate father at home . The only difference will be , you'll be ten years older and much more frustrated . ' ' No , God knows , life should be better than this , ' Li joined in . ' As for me , big brother , I ...
... headmaster at school and an irate father at home . The only difference will be , you'll be ten years older and much more frustrated . ' ' No , God knows , life should be better than this , ' Li joined in . ' As for me , big brother , I ...
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... headmaster , popularly known as the HM , and wished she was buried deep under the rock . She raised her head a little and looked at the other two . The figure who had been on the rock was a stranger she had seen briefly in the headmaster's ...
... headmaster , popularly known as the HM , and wished she was buried deep under the rock . She raised her head a little and looked at the other two . The figure who had been on the rock was a stranger she had seen briefly in the headmaster's ...
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... headmaster had cared a lot for the fragile girl . He had looked after her well when she was ill , thus earning his good reputation as the most loving husband in the village . Yet , what- ever he had felt at the time , love or compassion ...
... headmaster had cared a lot for the fragile girl . He had looked after her well when she was ill , thus earning his good reputation as the most loving husband in the village . Yet , what- ever he had felt at the time , love or compassion ...
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