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Janey rounded the corner into the galley with the bag of trash and once again wished she had enough seniority to be working the service in first class. The galley in the coach cabin on the 757 always reeked of the chemical toilets. “Meg, did you see the guy in 23C?” Meg finished counting out [...]

“Well, if you could accuse anyone of being downright evil, it would be him.” Dan rolled his eyes. Linda always went for the extreme. Nothing was ever just sad for her. It was a tragedy. Petty meanness, the banal cruelties of everyday life became evil of Biblical proportions. “So you’d rather have them lay nobody [...]