Main Characters
DH(42): [name_m]Julius[/name_m] [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DW(40): [name_f]Melanie[/name_f] [name_f]April[/name_f] ([name_m]Carver[/name_m]) [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DD1(18): [name_f]Leonora[/name_f] [name_f]Valerie[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DS1(18):[name_m]Marius[/name_m] [name_m]Alfred[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DS2(16): [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] [name_m]Christoper[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_u]Dash[/name_u]”
DD2(16): [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DS3(16): [name_m]Isaiah[/name_m] [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_m]Iggy[/name_m]”
DD3(15): [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Carolina[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DS4(14): [name_m]Milo[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
DS5(9): [name_m]Cassius[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_m]Cash[/name_m]”
DD4(4): [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] [name_f]Anais[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m]
Ages at the end of this chapter
Family Plot
Year 11: A child is born in [name_f]September[/name_f].
Year 12: [name_f]Melanie[/name_f] recieves a significant promotion at work.
Year 13: [name_m]Julius[/name_m], [name_f]Ayla[/name_f], [name_m]Iggy[/name_m] and [name_m]Milo[/name_m] are in a minor car accident, but everyone is okay.
Year 14: [name_m]Julius[/name_m] and [name_f]Melanie[/name_f] join a couples bowling league.
Year 15: The family moves to a larger home in the area to accomodate the growing family.
Year 16: A child is born in [name_u]August[/name_u].
Year 17: The family takes a small vacation to visit relatives in [name_m]Boston[/name_m].
Year 18: The family experiences financial struggles after a bad investment.
Year 19: The family adopts a hamster who [name_m]Milo[/name_m] names Freddle-Puff.
Year 20: [name_m]Julius[/name_m] and [name_f]Melanie[/name_f] struggle with their relationship, but are able to work it out before anything significant happens.
Children’s Plots
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DD1: [name_f]Leonora[/name_f] [name_f]Valerie[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Supportive and selfless (ENFJ)]
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- Developed pneumonia (age 8)
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- Went through a rebellious phase and tried to run away, but changed her mind and came back pretty quickly. (age 11)
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- Experienced social anxiety (age 16)
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- Got a summer job at an ice cream shop (age 17)
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- Struggled with one of her classes for IT (age 18)
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DS1: [name_m]Marius[/name_m] [name_m]Alfred[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Brilliant and perfectionistic (INTJ)]
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- Exceled at science in school (age 8)
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- Developed a close relationship with [name_f]Leonora[/name_f] (age 9)
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- Became passionate about politics (age 14)
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- Joins student council (age 15)
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- Joins student council at college (age 18)
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DS2: [name_m]Dashiell[/name_m] [name_m]Christoper[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_u]Dash[/name_u]” [Kindhearted and traditional (ISFJ)
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- Develops a rivalty with brother [name_m]Iggy[/name_m] (age 8)
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- Develops a close relationship with brother [name_m]Milo[/name_m] (age 10)
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- Figures out he is gay (age 13)
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- Get into an accident driving with a friend, but both are okay (age 16)
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DD2: [name_f]Ayla[/name_f] [name_f]Dorothy[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Friendly and fast-paced (ESTP)
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- Diagnosed with dyslexia (age 8)
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- Develops a crush on classmate [name_m]Eric[/name_m] [name_m]Phillip[/name_m] White (age 10)
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- Starts geocaching as a hobby (age 12)
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- Had her first kiss (age 14)
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- Gets a part time job at a clothing store (age 16)
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DS3: [name_m]Isaiah[/name_m] [name_m]Jacob[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_m]Iggy[/name_m]” [Serious and dependable (ISTJ)]
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- Develops a close relationship with brother [name_m]Marius[/name_m] (age 8)
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- Hurt himself playing and needed to go to the ER for 7 stiches in his finger (age 10)
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- Struggled with English in school (age 12)
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- Took a school trip to Salt [name_u]Lake[/name_u] City, [name_u]Utah[/name_u] (age 15)
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DD3: [name_f]Jolie[/name_f] [name_f]Carolina[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Social and fun-loving (ESFP)
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- Skips a grade because she is advanced (age 7)
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- Considers her identity, and gives herself an interesting new haircut (age 10)
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- Experiences depression (age 14)
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DS4: [name_m]Milo[/name_m] [name_m]Peter[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Resourceful and competitive (ENTP)
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- Starts wearing glasses (age 5)
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- Struggles with gym class at school (age 6)
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- Develops a computer programming hobby (age 8)
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- Hurt himself playing, is taken to the ER for a broken arm (age 11)
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- Late diagnosed on autism spectrum (age 13)
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DS5: [name_m]Cassius[/name_m] [name_m]Oliver[/name_m] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] “[name_m]Cash[/name_m]” [Serious and dependable (ISTJ)]
– [name_m]Born[/name_m] in [name_f]September[/name_f]
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- Experiences the flu (age 1)
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- Takes an early interest in puzzles (age 2)
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- Has an imaginary friend named Then (age 3)
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- Class was not working out, so switched to another in the same school (age 6)
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- Develops a hobby building LEGOs (age 8)
DD4: [name_u]Ruby[/name_u] [name_f]Anais[/name_f] [name_m]Turner[/name_m] [Supportive and selfless (ENFJ)]
– [name_m]Born[/name_m] in [name_u]August[/name_u]
– [name_m]Born[/name_m] deaf
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- Develop separation anxiety (age 2)
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- Take an interest in painting (age 4)