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But Mother, I don't want to go. It's just that...I have to. I can't spend the rest of my life hiding in the attic.[...]I don't want to be a burden[...]I want to do something with my life. Figure out ways to help other third kids. Make—make a difference in the world.

Margaret Peterson Haddix

But Mother, I don't want to go. It's just that...I have to. I can't spend the rest of my life hiding in the attic.[...]I don't want to be a burden[...]I want to do something with my life. Figure out ways to help other third kids. Make—make a difference in the world.

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