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Synopsis
In the gripping tale Return to Dust, we follow James Howard, a dedicated research fellow in pathology, who inadvertently shrinks to a minuscule size after a laboratory accident. The story begins with Howard recording a frantic message to his mentor, Dr. Bader, explaining the bizarre circumstances that led to his condition. After experimenting with a biochemical agent intended to combat cancer cell growth, he accidentally triggers a reaction that causes him to shrink overnight.
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