The rain picked up, drumming a frantic rhythm on the izakaya's tin roof. Makihara, who had spent his years after high school drifting between odd jobs and minor cons, pulled a crumpled photograph from his jacket pocket. It showed a dark, dusty attic. In the corner, barely visible, was a small glass case. Inside the case was a smudge of white.
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"I found the address," Makihara said. "It's an old warehouse near the Philosopher's Path. The owner is a collector named Kuroda. He doesn't lend, doesn't sell, and doesn't talk." In the corner, barely visible, was a small glass case
Kuroda set down the tea. "He didn't steal it. I gave it to him. I was a child, and I wanted him to stay. I told him if he took the crane, he would have to come back to return it. He never did. The confession in the crane is mine."
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