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Weekly Contest #42
It is the 13th of May, 1988, 8:29 PM.I am a cop, or I guess I was. Only a few days, two weeks to be exact, passed since I went to my desk at NYPD and indulged with my favorite warm bagel. I can still clearly remember the sound of people coming in and going out of the office. The clicks of keyboards in each cubicle, the whiteboard with the photos of the faces of suspects in the criminal cases I handled and investigated, were all so clear in my memory.Now, all I hear is the air conditioner , my breath too. It is so silent here, I think I can e...
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