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Chapter 1 - SCIENCE
Introduction to James Choke who flees school after accidently injuring Samantha Jennings when he retaliates against her jokes about his mother. Arriving home he finds his mum and step father, Ron, drunk and leaves them to pick up his sister from school. He tries to tell his mum about the problem at school but she puts him off. -
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The Recruit Chapter Summaries
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Chapter 2 - SISTER
James collects Lauren from her primary school, taking some orders from parents for stolen goods. They eat together at the chip shop and on their return home are confronted by the brother of Samantha Jennings and his gang, who assault James. -
CHAPTER 3 - WORSE
Arriving home, James locks himself in his bedroom to avoid telling his mother what happened at school. Calling his friend Sam, he learns that Sam has chosen not to hang around with him to avoid getting bashed up by Greg Jennings. Finding that he has blood in his urine he goes to tell his mother, but finds her dead in the living room while she had been watching television. An ambulance takes them all to the hospital where Lauren is treated for shock. James is told that a social worker will co
