The Academy
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(Was the world outside of Baltimore County filled with super-hot guys who read?)
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It’s a reimagining of David Copperfield, he said. When Charley admitted she hadn’t read David Copperfield, Mr. Rivera said, “Well, it’s just like the rest of Dickens. Bleak.”
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He’s twenty-nine years old and goes by “Joey,” like he’s a character on a ’90s sitcom or a singer in a boy band.
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He has been cursed with what Charley thinks of as a “Deep Dundalk” accent. When he says, “down the ocean,” it sounds like “day-yoon the aeeyou-shunn.”
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Plaza Athénée.