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Submitted to Contest #330
In sixteen hours the human race would end.Tav reached over to turn the clock on the nightstand towards himself. Sixteen hours, twenty-three minutes and some number of seconds not shown by the clock’s interface. Part of Tav’s mind wanted to know the tally to the microsecond—to feel them flowing past him like grains in a glass—since they were the last seconds a person could know.But, there was work to be done. Somehow, here at the end of all things, there was still work to be done.For a moment, while staring at his feet on the floor beside the...
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