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###@§%;~^¨ 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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