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The hallway hesitation

Something in your building's hallway makes you pause before your unit.

Step 1 · Your next move

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The setup

You come through the lobby and head toward your unit. Partway down the hall, something makes you pause — a person, a sound, a door ajar, the quality of the quiet. Your keys are in your hand. Your door is right there. So is the lobby behind you.

What changed?

Awkward is cheaper than unsafe.