"Don't get old," she said.
"I don't think I can avoid it," I returned. I don't think anyone can avoid that. Age comes for all of us.
Then I thought, perhaps what she really meant was, never let go of your childlike innocence and lust for adventure. As long as you hold on to those things, you'll never get old. So I promise, Aunt Dodo, I'll never get old.
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