CHAPTER 1

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Maxine and Marcus are sat down for a family meeting

Mum and dad: we are getting a divorce
Max breaks down
Max: you can't do this , you can't ! her breath is shaky
Marcus:okay
Max and Marcus leave the room
Max is texting her friends tears falling from her eyes 
Marcus is crying into his pillow watching a show
Marcus opens his dad's alcohol cupboard  to find some vodka and beers
He picks up the beers
He drinks them in his room until he is wasted
Max hears him from her room
She enters and puts the beer away
Max: Marcus are you drunk
Marcus :yeah
Max turns Marcus over 
Max: sleep now
She leaves the room

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