He realised what had gone wrong straight away, but he didn't say anything because the last time he had brought problems to the Boss' attention he had been stuck in the Naught Room for three days. Instead, when the others began to notice that the system wasn't working quite as it should, he looked perplexed, shrugged his shoulders and murmured, "'Beats me, too!" when ever anyone brought the subject up. The Boss didn't seem to notice, which was probably just as well, because the Naughty Room was already full and Barry didn't fancy finding out what happened in The Other Place, which was the back up punishment area. Barry just sat at his keyboard and tapped away, pretending he hadn't noticed that there was a problem, let alone that he knew exactly how to solve it. They could all go to Hell, Barry thought. Although, it was fairly obvious to everyone who worked for the Boss they were already there. Barry snuck out the door on the dot of Five, hoping that the Boss would notice when he wasn't around.
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