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When I first saw Murphy I knew instantly that he was different. He came in happy, laughing, as though he’d hit the jackpot. I didn’t worry myself too much about him. I kept to myself as usual.

The next day we were all on the basketball court. I expected it to be another grey, dreary day. However Murphy wanted to play basketball. He got everyone gathered round, with great difficulty; some of the patients are like zombies.

He stomped up to me, grabbed my hands, shoved the ball in them, and then started to shout instructions at me. I wasn’t sure want I had to do, I just went ahead and put the ball in the hoop anyway. To my surprise , he suddenly started to cheer! I started to like him, he’s the only who’s paid attention to me.

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I remember the day when a guard was fighting with Murphy. Murphy was on the ground wrestling with him. I felt anger surge through my body, my blood boiling with my anger. I grabbed the guard by the neck and flung him across the room. That day Murphy was taken away to get electrocuted, because of his bad behaviour. I waited anxiously for him to come back , and then for what seemed like hours later, he walked through the door.

My heart sank. His arms were in front of him as he slowly walked towards me; he looked brain ...

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