Illustration for Friday, Half Past Four, from the adult visual novel Rank Two

The yard is full by four. Somebody has chalked a rough square on the concrete and nobody knows who, and everybody is standing well back from it, and there are four notebooks open in four windows.

DeaconThe square is not for a fight. The square is so the clerks can see it was entered on purpose.

TamsinYou chalked the square.

DeaconI chalked the square at six this morning. I am not leaving any part of this to be described afterwards.

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