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A nameless boy's POV Today too I sit outside the shop as my older sister cleans up and takes order of the customers. I can't work till I'm 10. I'll be ten in a few months though. I can't wait. I will finally be able to help out my sister. When I start working sister won't have to get beaten so much by the owner and we'll have more money so we'll both be able to eat till are tummies are full. I play with the sticks as my gaze lands on the familiar customer. Oh! It’s that uncle again. A middle ages uncle comes by the shop wearing a suit sometimes. He just orders coffee and plays a board game by himself. Ummm... I think it’s called ch- chess? I'm allowed to stare at him through the window because unlike other customers he's so absorbed in his game he doesn't notice me, so no one com

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