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... ay open."

Well, thinking positively, at least it’s half-open.

...That’s not really true.

The sole of his sneaker stomped out a cigarette butt with a rough motion.

Should I light one more?

The man rummaged through his cigarette pack.

"Only a few left..."

He had thought there were still some left when he came to the smoking area.

The answer was right beneath his feet.

Scattered all over the floor were countless cigarette butts ...

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