“Growing up, I used to like spending the day out with my brothers in the sun, talking as we walked the rows of cotton, chipping. Initially, I had the best job – Dad entrusted me to walk at the back carrying the water bottle and to sing out if anyone missed a weed. I’m not sure my brothers really appreciated the gesture – they were quick to craft me a mini ho,” Emma said.
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