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The Repair Café on Hollis Lane
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Walt opens the clock's back panel and blows out three years of dust. The gears are fine, just stuck, not broken. He oils one tiny wheel and gives the spring a gentle wind. Tick. The woman gasps and covers her mouth. "It's really going again," she whispers.
"What do I owe you?" the woman asks, reaching for her purse. Walt waves it away. "Nothing. That's the rule." She frowns. "Then how do you keep going?" Walt looks at the clock, ticking again on the bench. "Days like this one," he says. "That's the pay."
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