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His gaunt guide was clearly eager to show him around the facility. Together, they wandered in and out of every accessible room and corridor of which Jacob possessed knowledge. At each stop, Jacob would tirelessly expound upon the use of each location. Even bland generic-looking corridors warranted some kind of description, including an explanation as to which parts of the labyrinthine construction they connected. He found the excursion dull and uninteresting, and caught himself wondering, on several occasions, if Jacob was the obsessive type, endlessly caught up in the minutiae.
‘And this is where the cleaners store their cleaning materials.’
‘Terrific. Although, do they actually use them?’ he asked, trying to inject a little humour into their tiresome jaunt.
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