Death Eighteen: A FRIEND FROM HOME

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[Death had not enjoyed the holiday. Not at all. However when he walks outside he finds a rather strange, rather large box waiting for him by the mailbox.

A. There is a white horse standing outside the house. No such thing as a white horse you say? Binky is odd like that. Death is patting his head. Binky is a little confused at the moment.

B. There is

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C

[pants_yourmove]

[[Hesitantly raises his hand.]]

What if I don't want anything?

[[Someone remembers what happened when he asked Mayfield Santa for something. He doesn't want to risk it.]]

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[Oh you kids.]

NOTHING AT ALL?

[pants_yourmove]

Nope, nothing.

[[He really, really wants to avoid wishing for something this Christmas.]]

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YOU HAVE EVERYTHING IN THE WORLD THAT YOU'D LIKE.

[pants_yourmove]

[[And telling it might get you hurt.

But... Aaron is easy to coax.]]

There's really not a thing that I want right now.

[likescats]

A NICE TOY BEAR IS OUT THEN?

[pants_yourmove]

Is it going to stab me or bite me?

[likescats]

......NO.

[pants_yourmove]

I guess that'd be okay then.

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WRITE THAT THEN.

[pants_yourmove]

[[Obediently writes it down.

Faking a smile for the teacher.]]