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Avery dug her feet into the sand, enjoying the warmth between her toes. A light breeze tickled her bright pink hair, and she squinted against the light from the artificial sun until a pair of sunglasses materialised on her face. It was a perfect moment. — No, not quite perfect. It was only almost perfect, but she wasn’t sure why. It was as if there was something missing, but she couldn’t remember what it was. She tried to focus her thoughts, but the missing thing kept slipping away from her, retreating to the edges of her mind, until it became nothing more than a niggling feeling snapping at her subconsciousness. All around her, other Kaoteck employees were enjoying the delights that the E-scape had to offer, she smiled at their happy faces and the feeling faded, but didn’t
