Bitter Voice

His voice cracked with bitterness. “Over five thousand barrels—ruined, unsellable. Instead of destroying them safely, the company told us to dump them.”
Murmurs rippled among his crew, confirming his story. “We objected at first,” Marcus said, “but the threats came quickly.” His fists clenched as guilt weighed him down. “We were forced into it. Completely.”
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