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Boot CAMP

The alarm blasted Shelley into consciousness.

‘Mum! Get up!’ Aidan! She was suddenly wide awake, remembering it was day seven of boot camp. The last of their ‘prepare Aidan for uni’ sessions. In two days he’d be off, a new man.

This boot camp had been her idea. At first, her son didn’t want to know. He was fine as he was, he insisted. He wasn’t short of girlfriends, right? OK, so his best mate Nathan

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