Thy Neighbour
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Leonard Williams and his family have lived in poverty ever since his father lost his job. They wish for better days to come, for the dark to turn into light. But with their struggle to get by, the hope in their hearts seem to be declining.
Leonard is intrigued by their mysterious neighbour, Mr Francis and he wonders: Is there something he's hiding?
When an unexpected fortune finds its way to the Williams family, they learn that the question isn't 𝑖𝑠 he hiding something, but 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 is he hiding?
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