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The City That Could Not Close Its Eyes

La ciudad que no podía cerrar los ojos

An entire coastal city hasn't slept in nine days. The first person who finally manages to fall asleep wakes up surrounded by claw marks in the walls — and a physician realizes the insomnia was never the disease.

Lorenzo llevaba nueve días sin dormir, igual que el resto de la ciudad. Al principio creyó que era estrés. Luego, una coincidencia.

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