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Akiya

Japanese: Vacant or Abandoned Home

By Matthew DanielsPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Akiya
Photo by Christian Paul Stobbe on Unsplash

"This one will do," James said.

Luke followed the echoes of his footsteps around the room. "I like how simple it is. And it's out of the way. Needs a touch-up, but..."

James brushed his fingers over Luke's elbow. Luke didn't know it, but he stood a little taller with that. James said, "But nothing. We can help the women with this."

"I think I can wire us up, the windmill that came with the property..."

"I know: Only so much you can get the word out while keeping quiet about it. We'll have to fight."

"Someone has to."

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    Written by Matthew Daniels