The Missing Proof

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Panic makes every person in a room guilty for three seconds. Phone lights cut through the darkness. Someone yelled that the back door was open. Patrick ran after a shadow and slipped in the rain. Naomi grabbed Caleb. Esther called Elias's name before catching herself and covering her mouth. Leah stood at the counter staring at the empty place where the lunch tin had been. The receipt. Her father's receipts. The old.