I slipped my black trainers on and saw how the heel trod on the trousers. I saw they would be frayed to bits before I reached work. With yet another sinking feeling, I searched for the box of shoes.

The next stage in Chris's new job in which the uniformity of his treatment becomes apparent.

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So if the above refers to you, you’ve gone now, haven’t you? And I can write what I like?

Good.