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Submitted to Contest #234
The teacher's lounge echoed with the sound of his humming. Tim had never seen it empty before - the room was almost ominous, with all the outdated furniture and the dripping coffee machine. He was unsure if the sudden solitude was a gift or a curse, in which he was destined to ponder upon lesson plans, correction deadlines, and parental complaints. Before he could decide, he heard slow steps approaching down the hallway. Strange, he thought, how usual sounds can be so threatening in a quiet school. The shoes’ taps on linoleum was rhyt...
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