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The Confiscated Phone

El teléfono confiscado

When a high school teacher confiscates a student's phone during an exam, a message from her husband—missing for three weeks—appears on the screen, revealing a nightmare she never imagined was sitting in her own classroom.

Martina recorrió el aula con pasos lentos, observando las cabezas inclinadas sobre los exámenes. Llevaba tres semanas sin dormir bien. Tres semanas desde que Tomás no volvió a casa.

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