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Neon Krathong

The Cost of a Van

Chapter 11 · free to read

Four thousand eight hundred baht. The band's entire treasury was a biscuit tin with nine hundred and forty in it.

He had stopped feeling the strings properly on the Thursday. He told nobody, because telling somebody makes a thing real and there were nine days left.

He redid the arrangement in one night. Nothing in it needed a hand that could close.

Nine days. Open tunings, a taped hand and a hired van. He never told them about the fifth night, when he could not hold the pick at all.

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