Bureaucratic decision

“But when housing clearance failed, it ended,” Willem said darkly. His face tightened with pain. “My job vanished overnight. One day I belonged; the next, forgotten.” Kevin recognized betrayal etched in his weary eyes. A single bureaucratic decision had crushed his fragile stability. Willem’s voice cracked: “They didn’t just kill a project. They killed the life I was finally building.”
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