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Drawing of Luca with lilac hair in a patchwork jacket and lilac beanie, arms spread behind his own market booth of upcycled jackets as Kofi and Mariselle arriv…
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MY OWN BOOTH. my first two customers walked in holding half my stock. one of them made me a suit pattern and one of them made me cry at a flea market. you know who you are

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Mariselle Illustrative

i’m not crying at a flea market again. (i am)

Kofi Illustrative

Your own booth, young man. Granddad would’ve liked you.

Ray Illustrative

Congratulations, son. I’ll be by for a bolo. Sincerely, Ray.

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