The first time Jesse saw the black Buka was in the park. He was flying a plastic Superman kite, dueling against his step-father’s rainbow box kite.
Jesse yanked the blue nylon string, swooping his kite toward his step-father’s.
Kentaro dodged easily. "Too broad a strike," he called, laughing. "A true fighter [...]
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