The Laughable Feast

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Rich Man, Poor Man

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Oct 11, 2024
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It was a glorious day, and Darwin had never felt better.

The drive from Manhattan’s Upper East Side to his office in the Financial District took half an hour under the best of circumstances, and circumstances this morning weren’t the best, but that was of little concern. He had no pressing engagements and needed only to prepare for the signing this afternoon. And even that was a small matter of minor changes in the contract to keep the legal beagles at bay.

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