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Submitted to Contest #229
Dan was really regretting wearing a Santa hat to work. Most of his colleagues had smiled upon seeing it. Chief Collie had even complimented him on it, and she was a notorious grouch. Feeling adequately whimsical and jolly for the twenty-third of December, Dan slung his bag over the back of his chair at the desk he shared with his partner. “You know there’s a dress code, don’t you?” Detective Liu said without looking up from his computer. This reaction wasn’t entirely unexpected, but put a damper on Dan’s good mood anyway. “I’m aware, yes....
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