Gifts for The Wicked: "The Christmas Leftovers", by Daniel Foytik

The Wicked Library

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Drama, Fiction, Arts, Books

4.7 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2022

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to day twenty-seven of Gifts for The Wicked, an Audio Advent Calendar of Dark Christmas Drabbles.

Today we present a tale by Daniel Foytik told by the author with music by Nico Vettese. Art by Jesse Hawke.

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0:00.0	9th Story Studios, giving story a voice.
0:07.0	The Christmas Leftovers by Daniel Foytick.
0:28.9	He was on the corner of 34th, trying not to stick out.
0:33.6	I stepped into the gray slush and slipped a cuff on him.
0:37.4	He lay a finger aside his nose and started to rise into the air, taking me with him.
0:43.1	They never go easy.
0:45.5	I slipped a lump of coal in his pocket.
0:48.2	We came down.
0:50.0	Look, pal, Christmas is over, package is all delivered.
0:53.8	He wants you back.
0:55.2	No, I'm my own person now. I want to live.
1:00.8	Yeah, yeah, that's what they all say. Move.
1:04.2	Some are slipperier than others, but I get them all.
1:08.4	The boss grinned and absorbed the doppelganker.
1:12.0	Ho-ho-ho!

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