A caseworker on a German estate faces a rent hike, a desperate neighbour, and a blackmailing developer—all on the day an audit arrives.
Narrated by Layla · 17:39
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At dawn, Sami laid the bills in a row between the tea glasses, the numbers blurring. Outside, estate roofs were black against a strip of pale sky when Lina slid a folded letter across the table and waited.
Rent increase. Three months’ notice. The landlord’s logo sat in the corner.
“Maybe your promotion will come before then,” Lina said.
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