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Submitted to Contest #325
The car smelled of cheap disinfectant and old tobacco. A thin film of gray dust coated the dashboard, and the crumbs of a forgotten pretzel clung stubbornly to the cracks between the seats. The cab driver ran a damp rag over the steering wheel, an automatic and clearly futile gesture. The grime was persistent. A daily defeat. Maybe it wasn’t neglect. Maybe it was fatigue. The erosion that comes from too many hours on the road, fighting for every dollar. His eyes settled on the ID card clipped to the windshield. The photograph showed a man wi...
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