Gifts for The Wicked: "The Elf", by Briana Morgan

The Wicked Library

9th Story Studios LLC

Drama, Fiction, Arts, Books

4.7 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2022

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

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

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

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0:00.0	9th Story Studios, giving story a voice.
0:08.1	... The Elf by Brianna Morgan
0:28.1	My son loves the elf.
0:32.2	You know the one.
0:33.4	Most often he lives on a shelf and watches your kid's behavior.
0:37.3	He reports to Santa.
0:39.7	Ian is nine, and he adores the elf.
0:43.5	Meanwhile, it makes my skin crawl.
0:47.8	I feel its inhuman gaze boring into me whenever I walk past it.
0:54.0	If it were up to me, I'd toss it.
0:57.8	This morning, the elf isn't there.
1:02.3	Ian stayed over at a friend's house last night, and I didn't touch it.
1:06.6	Maybe Ian moved it before he left.
1:10.1	Maybe.
1:11.6	Maybe Ian also put a knife in the elf's tiny hands.

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