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A STRONG FOUNDATION
THE LIGHT WAS JUST STARTING TO FADE when the other members of the Brain Trust returned from the slopes, cheeks pink with sunburn, the imprint of their ski goggles vivid on their faces. Ethan was waiting for them in the Great Room, reading Prince Caspian, which he had borrowed from the Reading Room in a fit of nostalgia. J.J. spotted him and waved enthusiastically as the group headed over. They seemed tired and happy after what had looked to Ethan like a perfect day to be out on the mountain.
Tripper flung himself down on the couch next to Ethan. “Dude, we definitely need to put this place into the rotation. The slopes are ...
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