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"What idiot would go outside without an umbrella, here, in Arkaley?"
"Well, in my defense, I'm new here, and didn't know it rained more here than in freaking Seattle."

Arkaley is a small town off the coast of New England, famed for nothing else but being the home to budding artists, and, of course, all the rain. Perfect place for a budding painter like Lance McClain, who voted to leave his family in Cuba behind to become more independent.