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Can't you home school me? Nate pleaded. You would never do any work. (Nate's mom) Sounds perfect!

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Brandon Mull
Age: 50
Born: 1974
Born: November 8
Novelist
Writer
Utah
United States
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Perfect
School
Home
Work
Nate
Never
Pleaded
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Mom

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