Gifts for The Wicked: “Naughty", by Barbara Jean Savoie
The Wicked Library
9th Story Studios LLC
4.7 • 680 Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2022
⏱️ 2 minutes
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Today we present a tale by Barbara Jean Savoie told by Daniel Foytik with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke
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| 0:00.0 | Ninth Story Studios, Giving Story a Voice. |
| 0:08.1 | Noddy by Barbara Jean Savoy. |
| 0:25.8 | My eyes fly open. |
| 0:27.8 | My feet hit the ground. |
| 0:29.5 | I heard it. |
| 0:30.3 | I know I did. |
| 0:31.9 | The clatter of a sleigh on the roof. |
| 0:34.1 | Reindeer hooves. |
| 0:35.5 | Muffled by snow. |
| 0:37.6 | I run, skidding to a stop, |
| 0:39.6 | just as Santa places the first gift under the tree. |
| 0:43.6 | Except... |
| 0:45.3 | Something is wrong. |
| 0:48.5 | Santa's coat is brown, |
| 0:51.7 | not red. |
| 0:53.8 | Worn. ragged. |
| 0:57.6 | He turns. |
| 0:59.8 | His face no longer jolly, rotted, skin sloughing like candle wax, beard, wispy, sparse. Lumbering toward me, he catches my arm, dragging me close. |
| 1:15.0 | The stench of penny scorches my nose. |
| 1:18.6 | Decayed lips and blackened teeth gnash around one word. |
| 1:24.5 | Nauty! |
| 1:26.1 | I scream. |
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