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The First Day Takes a Devastating Turn (Fiction)

The First Day Takes a Devastating Turn (Fiction)

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Black man on his way to his executive job, as pictured by Midjourney.
Adrian was happy to be starting work this morning. Midjourney snapped this AI-generated image of him.

Irritated, I looked at my watch; it was 8:25 AM. I was going to be late.

I could not wait for her anymore. She took longer than usual to return home from the gym. So, after sending her a quick text, I left.

Today was my first day at my new job, and I neede…

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