Proof of Concept
Novella 19,820 words Recommended by 4 award/anthology sources
"Orli staggered out of the door of her suite, her workbag over her shoulder, her hands shaking. The back of her right shoe had crumpled under her heel after she’d slid her foot into the supposedly comfortable loafer (lies, all the claims about comfort here were a lie), and now she had to stop to adjust... well... everything."
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