Oh, and I also had an antique shop.” “An antique shop?” Mr. Ebigawa’s face wrinkles into a smile. “I didn’t make any money but I enjoyed it. In the end I had to close the shop because I was in debt. But while I was away, seeing about a new job, somebody I’d borrowed money from got it into his head that I’d done a runner. The police did a search. I worked to pay back the money, but until recently my regular customers were still under the impression I was on the run.