An Expected Surprise

While passing through downtown today, I was surprised to notice that an arcade along the LRT line had closed down. I actually shouldn’t have been so surprised, though; it had been there for years, but I had often wondered just how it stayed in business, as there was never anyone in it whenever I went by. And yet, it persisted like that for a good ten years or so, at least. I was starting to wonder if it was just a mob front, or something…