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UK forward slash plan.

These aren't the stories your mother told you.

No, these are the other stories.

Retro-aggressive, possessive.

Written by John Leight,ated by Josh Curran, Joanna Colton, Ian McEwen

and Alexandra Elroy

Jimmy was finding it hard to breathe

As an eight-year-old boy he could run around, climb trees and ride his

grifter all day long without breaking a sweat, but now sat at the dining room table, looking

at the box in front of him. He was almost breathless with excitement. The annual school disco

was on tonight. All his friends would be there dancing and running around like maniacs.

Even Lucy Griffiths, the prettiest girl in his year who'd promised to hold his hand for two

minutes during the last song, would be looking for him, hopelessly wondering where he was.

Some things are more important than girls. Some things are absolute game-changers.

And Jimmy knew that the box in front of him was one of those things.

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