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Ah... I guess this Christmas cheer really does help, even here. I stopped by after work for coffee... and someone paid for me-

I wish I could have thanked them...

Ah- Chrome, would you like to go to the church service? I'm not really sure about... faith, I guess, but, believing in something nice... must be nice, you know? In the spirit of the

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[gouge_em_out]

Well, that was certainly nice of them.

[letslip]

I know... It was very sur-

You doing alright, Kay?

[gouge_em_out]

Yes, I am out of the hospital now.

[letslip]

That's great.

Enjoying the holidays?

[gouge_em_out]

Yes, doing some...very last minute Christmas shopping.

[letslip]

Ah... I need to do that.

[gouge_em_out]

Yes. But even with eyes, it's very hard to pick out gifts. I don't even know what everyone wants...

[letslip]

I'm having the same problem, but- I think maybe most everyone likes good food...

[gouge_em_out]

That's true.

Um. Is there anything in particular you'd want for Christmas?

[letslip]

Me- Oh, anything would be great...

[gouge_em_out]

Okay.

Food is nice, but I can't cook and I'd be worried going to a restaurant would seem too much like a date.

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[letslip]

Well- I can cook, so I hope you'd like that-

[letslip]

And I don't really... "date", I guess, so don't worry. Really, I couldn't even ask for anything.

[gouge_em_out]

I guess I could date but I haven't in-

...um. I just haven't. But I have no objection to dinner.

[letslip]

Well-

Let's just do dinner, then.

[gouge_em_out]

Okay. Nice, friendly, non-date dinner. I...I can handle that. I hope.