Chapter: Chapter 8
↓ TranscriptChapter 8 —- Alt text: beach time
Chapter 8
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Chapter: Chapter 8
↓ Transcript(School backpack thuds to the floor.) Emily: SUMMER HOLIDAYS! (Dee appears.) Emily: Hey Dee, I have now completed year eight! Dee: Um… Congratulations? Emily: Now, what to do with all this free time? First, I think I’ll be really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chapter: Chapter 8
↓ TranscriptEmily: Usually my actual grandparents come, but I think this year they’re spending Christmas with friends. It’s pretty fun, two weeks mucking around at the beach. Do you want to come? I never have anybody to talk to. Not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ TranscriptMONDAY… Ella: Ok, is that it? Nobody’s left anything important behind? Voices of children in rear seats: Nup. No. Don’t think so. Ella: Right, let’s be off then! (Family in car; Alan driving, Ella in passenger seat, Maddy and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ TranscriptAlan’s sister: Here they are! Alan: We made it! Sorry we’re a bit late… Alan’s sister: Not at all. Come in and set yourselves up, and then we’ll have lunch. Emily, are you happy to sleep in the attic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ TranscriptThe older of Emily’s two boy cousins: How come you dyed your hair? Emily: I felt like it. Alan’s sister: It looks really nice, actually. Suits you. Alan: Going goth. She’s her mother’s daughter. Emily: I didn’t know my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ Transcript(Emily puts on some bathers, some boardshorts, and a sun top. While she’s putting her hair in a ponytail, Dee appears.) Emily: That’s convenient timing. Dee: Well, that’s what I was aiming for. Emily: You can aim for ‘a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ Transcript(Everyone goes down to the beach, bringing boogie boards and surfboards.) Dee (no boogie board or surfboard): People have drowned at this beach. Emily: I know. Someone died last year. Dee: Yeah. Did you know him? Emily: No. …Do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ Transcript(Emily prepares to catch a wave on her boogie board. Behind her, Dee’s hands emerge from the water. He pulls her off her board.) Emily: Whuh! Dee: Heh heh. (Emily looks sour and then splashes him. They splash water[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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↓ TranscriptDee: What are you doing now? Emily: Burying my legs. The sand’s really warm. Also I get dry. Dee: I have an easier way to get dry. Intangibility, activate! (All of the water that was on him falls to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…