The Accountant: A short short story

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Reads 126
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Parts 1
Time <5 mins

"Fear is the mind killer, fear is the mind killer, fear is the mind killer-shit!" he spat, cowering behind the dumpster with his ears wide open for signs of approaching footsteps.
    
    Why hadn't he seen this coming? All of the signs were there-the precocious co-worker suddenly gone silent, the whispers and glances as he passed in the hallway, the emails and calls not returned. No time to think about all that now, though-all that mattered was getting out of this alley alive.All Rights Reserved

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The Accountant
Thu, Jul 21, 2016

"Fear is the mind killer, fear is the mind killer, fear is the mind killer-shit!" he spat, cowering behind the dumpster with his ears wide open for signs of approaching footsteps.
    
    Why hadn't he seen this coming? All of the signs were there-the precocious co-worker suddenly gone silent, the whispers and glances as he passed in the hallway, the emails and calls not returned. No time to think about all that now, though-all that mattered was getting out of this alley alive.

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