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Strange Normalities: They?!

Dan poked his head in the door. “Yes sir?” His eyes were wide.
“Daniel, I found that I needed you help in the plan we discussed earlier.”
“A plan was discussed?” I mouthed to Dan.
“How so?” he asked Dr. Leiz. He couldn’t keep his voice from wavering.
“I need you to be the comparison for the demonstration.”
“Demonstration?” I hissed under my breath. Dan trembled, trying not to make eye contact.
“They’ll be coming tomorrow morning, so we should begin the set-up as soon as possible,” the doctor instructed almost cheerfully.
“Yes sir,” Dan mumbled. When the doctor’s back was turned, I gave Dan my most piercing glare. He almost collapsed in my gaze.

They?!

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