Music

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"Boss? She's left the room, I don't know where she is?" I sigh, irritated. Why must I do everything myself? "Fine," I snap into the phone. "I'll check the cameras." That sly... I look at the monitors, seeing her dash out of her room. Did she think I didn't have cameras? I unlock the door for her, just to see what she'd do. She wanders in, gaping awe. I watch her gaze narrow on the piano, and it's like nothing else is there. She just gravitates toward it, and I wonder if it's playing a song I can't hear. Gingerly, she sits at it, brushing the keys. Then she zones out. And for five whole minutes, she was somewhere or somewhen else. Like a switch, she returns to reality, once again staring down the piano as if she were afraid of it. I'm tempted to use the intercom and threaten

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