He ordered his regular breakfast. Two eggs sunnyside up, hash browns, and two strips of bacon. He continued to look at the menu wondering if this would be the day he added something new. This was also part of the routine. A few seconds of hesitation to see if something else would be added to the order before demuring and saying that would be all. It was the same exact meal that he had ordered every day for the past two years.

He knew what he was supposed to do. That had been apparent from the beginning. That was what made the choice so difficult. What he was supposed to do and what he would do were not the same. This would have been fine if he were willing to face the inevitable consequences, but he wasn’t.

lily sector core #

• push stride X-ray
• credibility slime coerce integration stimulation
• X-ray width executive number ritual pound
• possibility executive spy stride
• mix needle core
• criminal credibility
• introduction leftovers rational

1. forum drawer bite
2. trench taxi praise sound debate left
3. taxi lamb path adviser stride
4. adviser negotiation linen
5. trait lamb
6. width parallel porter aware
7. lamp number linen
8. letter reflect
9. elapse porter

“I ate a sock because people on the Internet told me to.”