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###@*$~:,,               MORNING QUIET              ,,:~$*@###
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###@*$~:,, I SIT  IN  MY CUBICLE IN  THE WORK  MILL ,,:~$*@###
####@*$~:, AND   FEEL  SOMEWHAT  AT  PEACE  -  I'VE ,:~$*@####
###@*$~:,,    ENTERED A BRIGHT ANOMALY. MORNING     ,,:~$*@###
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####@*$~:, NO ONE IS  HERE.  THERE'S  DUST  IN  THE ,:~$*@####
###@*$~:,, AIR.  A STRONG  LIGHT SHINES THROUGH THE ,,:~$*@###
####@*$~:, WINDOWS,  AND  TURNS  THE   OFFICE  INTO ,:~$*@####
###@*$~:,, SOMETHING  NEW. I PRETEND  IT'S THE SUN. ,,:~$*@###
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###@*$~:,,    I SPEAK WITH THE PLANTS IN MY HEAD.   ,,:~$*@###
####@*$~:,  THEY ARE GETTING TOO MUCH WATER, OR THE ,:~$*@####
###@*$~:,,   WATER THEY GET IS OF DUBIOUS QUALITY.  ,,:~$*@###
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