... If it was study materials, I could keep it. But if you're a teenager, you aren't going to think of study materials as a gift idea, are you? Anything that could distract from her goal of me becoming a doctor was... useless. So she would say to decline it, or she would throw it away while I was gone. She's been doing this for a very long time. It's only recently that I realized how awful this is.
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