The Pale Meridian
The paper was a thin, white slip, smelling faintly of lemon cleaner and old coffee. It listed the vitals for the night shift. Heart rate: sixty-two. Blood pressure: stable. Mood: calm. You read it twice, the ink sharp against the fluorescent hum of the control room. Thomas’s name was at the top. Twenty-two years old. Your brother. The court hearing was in nine hours. If he stayed this quiet, if...
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