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Submitted to Contest #310
Bur Dubai was quieter than usual. Maybe it was the mid-July heat or maybe just George’s mind slowing down after his final day at the EPC firm on Sheikh Zayed Road. Thirty-three years in instrumentation. Sixteen of them in Dubai. Today marked his retirement. His farewell lunch had been brief but heartfelt—vegetarian special thali and butter milk at the Malayali restaurant near the office, colleagues snapping selfies around him, clinking steel tumblers in his honour. No big speeches, just a nod to the man who always had the cleanest wiring dia...
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