"Excuse me, sir," Lily said. "There seems to be a problem. Oh my, is that an axe in your hand?" Maybe the story was true. Fuji looked down at his hand and smiled and said, "Why, no, Madame, this is a chisel. I'm sculpting a piece of marble."

Lily was so surprised. Fuji wasn't anything like she'd heard he was from all the rumors. "Really," she said, "maybe one day you'll show me your work. I'd love to see it."

"That would be my pleasure," he said. They talked for a while and when he said goodbye, Fuji apologized to Jackie for having scared him.

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