Gifts for The Wicked: “Toy", by Ricardo Victoria

The Wicked Library

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Drama, Fiction, Arts, Books

4.7 • 680 Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2022

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

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

Today we present a tale by Ricardo Victoria 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 Toy
0:27.5	By Ricardo
0:28.9	As I walked towards the local church carrying some toys,
0:34.1	I noticed a little girl crying outside an old, fancy house.
0:39.7	I asked her if she needed help.
0:45.6	The girl replied, no, her parents had gone to a party and left her alone for being a naughty kid. They had also told her it meant Santa wouldn't visit her. Heartbroken, I gave her a toy,
0:53.4	telling her that Santa had left it by mistake at my house.
0:57.4	She smiled and went inside.
1:00.3	Later that day, after the church's Posada, I told the story to the priest.
1:05.6	Surprised, he told me, that house burned down on Christmas morning twenty years ago. The owners lost their only child.

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