Leo's mouth went dry. His hand shook as he right-clicked the Start menu, selected Terminal (Admin) , and typed:
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"I can't afford a key," Leo whispered to the empty IT closet he called an office. "And IT won't be back until Tuesday."
He worked furiously until the sun rose, turning the window from black to bruised purple to gold. At 7:14 AM, he hit Send on the email to his boss.
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