Through a Glass Darkly
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Elizabeth Hicks lives in a small Midwestern city. It is being plagued by the twin evils of the day, economic decline and meth addiction. Like a Midwest hurricane, events swirl around Elizabeth. Shy by nature she struggles to meet the demands of her job and personal life.
Good jobs are hard to come by in this economic downturn, but Elizabeth thinks she has found the golden egg when she is hired by a business intelligence company. The question is how far will Elizabeth go to keep her job.
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