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CW: very brief mention of physical violenceI stiffen. I can hear him coming, sharp black shoes against marble floors, the sound echoing and bouncing against the empty walls. Closer and closer and closer, until he is just around the corner.I turn away from his direction, trying to assume innocence, feign dignity, hope he doesn't see me. I don't want to be the one to do it. Again.He pauses for a second, and I hear nothing, just quiet breaths. He's probably reading a report. Or plotting the takeover of another continent, or thinking about what ...
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