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“With some conditions,” I said.
I counted them off on my fingers. My knotted, dirty fingers.
“One. Shelly gets her job back. With a raise. She’s been underpaid for ten years. Everybody knows it.”
Mr. Hale nodded. “Done.”
“Two. Harvey gets his job back. And he gets to retire when he decides to retire. Not when a spreadsheet decides.”
“Done.”
“Three. The peppermint bowl goes back on the counter.”
Mr. Hale actually laughed. “Done.”
“Four.” I looked at Brandon. “For the next year, Mr. Pierce comes to work one day
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