At 3:17 A.M., I was completely alone in the morgue when something beneath the white sheet suddenly caught my eye…

after the doors closed behind them.

Then I went back to my desk and started the intake notes.

Claire hadn’t yet been moved to refrigeration because one of the drawers was still being cleared, so her stretcher stayed in the center of the room behind me. I could see the outline of her body in the reflection of the cabinet glass while I worked.

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