( And he laughs, as he says it, because he knows how most people react to people like him. It's also a private joke, because he loves books, and learning, and because he didn't get the chance to go to a proper school those things became infinitely more precious to him. A box of stolen books, hidden away in a crevice, read lovingly by a boy who thought in two languages. )
Spend more time at schools as an adult than I ever did as a kid.
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( And he laughs, as he says it, because he knows how most people react to people like him. It's also a private joke, because he loves books, and learning, and because he didn't get the chance to go to a proper school those things became infinitely more precious to him. A box of stolen books, hidden away in a crevice, read lovingly by a boy who thought in two languages. )
Spend more time at schools as an adult than I ever did as a kid.