“I don’t see anything ...”
“How can you say that? They’re everywhere!”
“... I don’t see shit.”
“Are you even looking?”
“Yea, I'm looking … and I’m not seeing anything … because they're not there!”
“Look, I know this sucks, ok? I'm scared too. But they are out there. And we gotta move. Now. Before we’re stuck here.”
“What are you so afraid of?”
“Gee, I don't know. Them finding us? You saw what happened before.”
“That was an accident.”
“You do not actually believe that?”
“Jesus, calm down. They might not know-”
“ -Shhh-wait! … do you hear something?”
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Pumpkins
“All I’m gonna do is video games … Video games, video games, video games. “ My family went to a pumpkin patch today, to get the whole “Halloween experience”. My wife made pumpkin muffins beforehand to get in the mood. The middle boy will only eat pizza and about three other things, but he was “encouraged” to try one : Mommy said “C’mon, Adam - it’s delicious. It has sugar!” The rest of us surrounded him, with big smiles and wide eyes. He probably thought if he didn’t eat the muffin, we might eat him. He took the smallest bite imaginable. Success! It didn’t end up on the floor.
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