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Harsh artificial light assaulted my eyes. The surrounding stark white walls stained my vision green. I blinked it off. I hadn't been sleeping lately, as I felt more comfortable sitting on the floor, deep in thought until the lights shuddered to life to signal the morning. I wrenched my neck sideways and grinned at the satisfying crunch. Apparently it induces arthritis. I didn't care. I began to stretch out like a cat, but was interrupted by a burst of noise. I froze mid stretch, straining to hear more. Soundproofed walls and an inch-thick steel door made it sound like I was underwater, but I could make it ou