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Mr. Buckley and I were kept busy until closing time, with a spate of “patrons” of all ages, coming in to do schoolwork, returning books after they’d left work. Being busy made me feel more like myself again, more like there was a point to what I was doing.
El señor Buckley y yo estuvimos muy ocupados hasta la hora del cierre, atendiendo a un aluvión de clientes de todas las edades, que venían a hacer trabajos escolares o a devolver libros después del trabajo. Tanto trabajo me devolvió a mi ser, como si tener un objetivo a corto plazo me sirviese de bálsamo.
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