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Is no news good news? Diano was running up and down the platform trying to find someone. As the train pulled out and picked up speed, he spotted Andy in the car passing him. Diano ran with the car, waving and shouting at Andy to catch his attention. But Andy was...
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More sakura The train journey to Hangzhou lasted a little under 90 minutes. They took a cab from the railway station to the historic Lingyin Temple. Diano hadn’t expected him to be a good tour guide and was amazed when Norman narrated the history of the temple....
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The fountain They got off the cab and walked on the crowded path along the bank of the West Lake. It was as if the entire city had descended upon the lake that afternoon. People were walking. People were sitting on the benches and the grass that surrounded them....
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ICU “Wei.” It was Mei Lai, Andy’s mom. Sky would recognize her voice anywhere. “Wei. Nin hao. This is Sky.” “Ni hao ma?” “I’m fine. Thank you.” Sky lied. He didn’t feel fine at all. Andy was out of the...
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Back in the grind Diano reached home after a long bus ride. “Welcome back.” Summer opened the door. Jai Jai ran up to him and brushed against his legs. “Where’s Cute?” asked Diano. “He’ll be late tonight,” Summer...
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A cute charade Cute was seated on the balcony looking out at the evening sea from over the top of the trees and other smaller buildings that dotted that part of Lamma Island. He had a can of beer next to him, his first. Richard, who was seated opposite him, was on to...
