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When Lockhart Flawse is catapulted out of his upper-class and rapunzel-esque life with the curmudgeonly Flawse Senior he must enter the world of suburbia and marriage. Rendered an absolute twit in modern society by his medieval upbringing Lockhart must resort to drastic tactics in his attempt to return to Flawse House. Faced with the horrors of suburbia he must either terrorise blackmail and potentially kill an entire street of his tenants or attempt to find his unknown and elusive father in order to inherit the estate. However with the belief that he was dropped into his mother's arms by a stork killing a street of people may be the wiser option for the socially inept young man. He is also under mounting pressure as it may all be in vain if his gold-digging mother-in-law has her way. Now
the wife of Flawse Senior she has decided that if Lockhart's wealthy grandfather can't have the decency to die on his own she will take matters into her own hands.
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When Lockhart Flawse is catapulted out of his upper-class & rapunzel-esque life with the curmudgeonly Flawse Senior he must enter the world of suburbia & marriage. Rendered an absolute twit in modern society by his medieval upbringing Lockhart must resort to drastic tactics in his attempt to return to Flawse House. Faced with the horrors of suburbia he must either terrorise blackmail & potentially kill an entire street of his tenants or attempt to find his unknown & elusive father in order to inherit the estate. However with the belief that he was dropped into his mother's arms by a stork killing a street of people may be the wiser option for the socially inept young man. He is also under mounting pressure as it may all be in vain if his gold-digging mother-in-law has her way. Now the wife of Flawse Senior she has decided that if Lockhart's wealthy grandfather can't have the decency to die on his own she will take matters into her own hands.

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