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Baker's Boy

A baker offers a boy a job at his bakery after he catches him trying to rob his store.

Marcus is a delinquent youth. One day he steals a woman's purse and takes her wallet, hurting her ankle in the process. Later that day he sees a bakery with no one inside, he breaks a window and tries to steal from the cash register, only to be caught by the Bakery's owner, Shawn. Shawn takes pity on Marcus and offers him a job to pay for the broken window, rather than go to the police. Marcus works at the bakery and sees Shawn's kindness towards his customers. As Marcus is about to work off his debt Shawn discovers the woman's wallet in Marcus' backpack. Shawn reveals that the wallet belongs to his wife, and Marcus runs out of the store. Shawn catches him and gives him his apron back, before leaving. Marcus comes back to the bakery and helps Shawn fix the window he broke.

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