Candied Crime
“Trick or Treat ”You daren´t …” Their voices taunted me all the way up the drive.
I knocked on the heavy oak door, and an ancient butler opened the creaking door.
”Whom may I announce?” he lisped.
”Get out of my way, you old fart.” With my heart in my mouth I crossed the threshold of Crow House. “Trick or treat,” I shouted.
“But certainly. Please come this way, young man. I´m Dr So Wat.” A tall guy with slanting eyes materialised out of nowhere. He turned around without waiting to see if I was... following him.
“What´s your problem?”
Cautiously, I lay down on the leather couch. “When I see a pretty girl, I want to bite her in the neck.”
“Don´t we all? What´s your real problem?”
“I´m not sure I believe in all this Halloween stuff.” Whew, I had said it.
His intense eyes studied me for a while. “I really don´t think that makes any difference to us.MoreLess
I knocked on the heavy oak door, and an ancient butler opened the creaking door.
”Whom may I announce?” he lisped.
”Get out of my way, you old fart.” With my heart in my mouth I crossed the threshold of Crow House. “Trick or treat,” I shouted.
“But certainly. Please come this way, young man. I´m Dr So Wat.” A tall guy with slanting eyes materialised out of nowhere. He turned around without waiting to see if I was... following him.
“What´s your problem?”
Cautiously, I lay down on the leather couch. “When I see a pretty girl, I want to bite her in the neck.”
“Don´t we all? What´s your real problem?”
“I´m not sure I believe in all this Halloween stuff.” Whew, I had said it.
His intense eyes studied me for a while. “I really don´t think that makes any difference to us.MoreLess
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