"I'm sorry, Ginji," Kazuki said, "but Juubei and I are in a new line of work these days."
Ginji blinked cutely.
"Trenchcoat cleaning and mending," Kazuki said, with a flourish of thread. "Doctor Jackal was one of our first customers, and he put us in touch with a friend of his, Doctor Muraki, who sends us a lot of business. We're the best in the trade for removing bloodstreams, invisible mending of scalpel rips and burn marks -- and for a very small extra payment, we provide spare threads to allow the trenchcoat skirts to flare dramatically at moments of crisis."
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