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She brought it inside, washed the dirt off, and carefully peeled the tape away. The bills were brittle but intact. She counted slowly. $4,220 in total. No notes, no explanation. But at the very bottom, stuck faintly to the glass, was a faded yellow post-it. Just one word written in shaky handwriting: “For later.” Julia stared at it. She had no idea who it was meant for.
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