Frank arrived in a van older than most of Grey Lynn’s renovation permits. He was a compact man in his sixties with forearms like kauri roots and a kind, weary face. His toolbox was a milk crate.
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Lena tried the supermarket chemicals. The drain hissed, belched, and spat back a black, oily plug of what looked like ancient hair and congealed fat. It smelled like a swamp’s revenge. Frank arrived in a van older than most
Lena panicked. “Do we dig up the whole garden?” and spat back a black