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Chapter 7 of 10

Chapter 7

"# Chapter 7: The Journalist

The knock came at 7:42 AM, which meant Maxim had already been awake for hours. I knew this because he drank his coffee at 6:15, read three newspapers by 7, and then spent exactly eight minutes staring at the wall. I had counted. I had nothing else to count in this gilded cage.

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