A pause followed my greeting. Then “We’re watching you ” whispered the…

Josh Lanyon
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A pause followed my greeting. Then “We’re watching you ” whispered the voice on the other end. “Yeah? Did you see what I did with my keys? ” Silence. Then dial tone. These younger demons. So easily discouraged.
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