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In the gripping episode Double Entry from the classic radio series Suspense, listeners are introduced to Eddie, a timid accountant who finds himself ensnared in a moral quandary during the festive Christmas season. As the holiday approaches, Eddie's life takes a dramatic turn when he embezzles $2000 from his firm to help his friend Sam, who is in dire straits. The story unfolds against a backdrop of holiday cheer, yet the weight of Eddie's decision looms large, creating a palpable tension that permeates the air.
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