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Nobody Reported the Tide

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Marsh took the files straight to his boss, Dana. Six fake claims meant fraud, and fraud meant a real case with backup. He wasn't going to chase drowned people on his own.

Dana thanked him, took all six files, and promised a senior team. By morning the files were gone from the system, like they'd never existed, and Dana asked him what Saltcreek even was. He'd kept no copies. Six drownings had just been erased, and he was the only one who remembered.

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