" My mobile rang and I cursed softly."This just has to be trouble," and it was."Tommy, it's Jill, can you come to the restaurant now?" What's wrong Ji...l?"I was already getting out of bed."Polly thought it would be good for us to take an "E" each you know." No Jill, I don't bloody know, what the hell did you do that for?"She started crying and I immediately regretted my outburst.Belinda was watching me and saw the worry on my face, but I could hardly bear to look at her."Right stay, where are. "Did I miss the others?" No, Bob, you did not." I don't understand," said Bob. "It's not fair if Santa only visits some." The Santa that doesn't exist, you mean?" asked the elf, smiling tiredly. Bob took a breath to speak, but Gobelon held up a hand to forestall him. "Sorry. I shouldn't have been flippant."He handed the sheaf of papers to Bob."That's the list of the kids you and your predecessor visited tonight. As I said, the data was corrupted when you landed on Santa and the sleigh came back. Before Hera can provide one, she continues, “Hell no. She says keeping things the way they are is safe. But I want to expand. We can do so much more than just sell pets.”“We do have the escorts too,” Hera pipes in.“Yeah, but I’m talking bigger,” Eris says, becoming more lively. “I’m talking strip clubs, prostitution, sex stores. Things can bring in more money and clientele. We can maybe even train those damn ferals and use them in some kind of bestiality acts.”Hera laughs. “Those mangy animals. At the holiday party? Are you serious?Yep. After five glasses of wine, and all this build up? Of fucking course we are. She replied.You make a good point. Be careful.Thanks for your blessing. Bitch…Iris rolled her eyes at this last thought, and then again at the whole of her internal dialogue. Fortunately, Coworker was occupied kissing her neck at the time, and didn't notice her expressive communication of sarcasm. Palms against his firm chest, she gently pressed him against the back wall, and.