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Thacher: A Narrative Analysis
England is no easy task. I would know that more than anyone in this room.” Thacher had stated loudly with a heaving chest.

“And like you would be the next great and influential King of England?!.” Adaline had exclaimed. “You are heavily despised amongst every single person in England due to your retched attitude and your personal views of how England should be ran!,You pull stunts that make it apparent that you the ego of Donald Trump and Kanye West combined and you don’t dedicate your time to promotional campaigns, you spend your time buying ridiculously priced crap that reflects negatively on the rest of us when you are spotted by paparazzi donning said items!.” Adaline had stated,feeling her anger about to reach the point of no return for the second time today. …show more content…
I don’t care if the paparazzi who like off of paycheck to paycheck or the people reading the newspapers or the magazines abhor my spending habits. I am royalty and I could do whatever I damn well please because of it. And I doubt that after you had sent the tip of me switching Nikolaus and your blood tests with another pair of twins will stop me from being made the King of England.” Thacher had stated with self righteousness in his tone whilst daring Adaline to respond to his statement with another negative comment and had smirked when a comment never came from her mouth a couple of seconds
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