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Fast forward to 2022, we meet young Adam Reed, a 12-year-old boy grappling with the challenges of adolescence while also dealing with the grief of losing his father a year prior. Adam, portrayed as asthmatic and sharp-tongued, often finds himself bullied at school. His mother, Ellie Reed, is a recently widowed woman trying to maintain a semblance of normalcy while raising a son who is burgeoning with sass—making their relationship strained and complicated.