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The old men in the tub looked away, suddenly fascinated by the ceiling tiles.
“My name is Yuki,” she said. “My mother was Haruka Uehara. She died last spring. Before she passed, she told me to find you. She said you gave her a bar of soap. Mixed soap. And that you promised to meet her here, the next night, but you never came.” Mazome Soap de Aimashou
Yuki closed the suitcase. “She never remarried. She said you were the only one who ever gave her something real. Not flowers or candy. Soap. Something to wash away the bad.” The old men in the tub looked away,
“I know,” she interrupted, then flushed. “I mean. I’m looking for someone. They said to meet here. A man who uses the mazome soap.” She died last spring
“Excuse me,” she said. Her voice was soft but clear. “Is this the place that… mixes soaps?”