Page 32 of Troubled Waters


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I’m assuming you’re with them, so tell Taryn I dropped some gifts off for them at his place.

Me

Come tell himyourself.

Croot

No.

Me

Why?

Croot

Evan’s there. I’m all set with that. And the last time I was at your parents’ place, I left by ambulance.

Me

So… what, you’re just going to spend Christmas by yourself?

Croot

That was the plan. That, and every other holiday I don’t celebrate, which happens to be 100% of them.

Unfortunately, things didn’t go exactly to plan.

Me

Oh?

Croot

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Me

Gulligan!

Hold up. Did you feed him a Christmas Tree cake? Is that the wrapper I see inthe background?

Croot

Greedy bastard stole the last one right out of my hand.

Me

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One of these jackasses pilfered all the Santa cookies Tally left out last night before I had a chance to eat them.

Croot

You had raccoons break into your parents' last night?

Me

Oh, Noodles and Meatball didn’t break in… they were invited.