27: Flustered

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Luci "Sorry Luci, dinner is running behind. Maybe Cole can get his bath first?" Baker says with an apologetic smile from the doorway to Cole’s bedroom. "Sure. I'm almost done with the head part of his costume and he can try it on before his bath." I stitch up the last of the wattle and the two crazy yellow feathers that will stick out on top. Baker never runs behind. Maybe he has Mondays like the rest of us. He did say he struggled with the eggs in his basket too. Though all my eggs are scrambled lately. I run his bath first. "Coco, come try this on." I tell him and he races over. He's been repeating his two lines nonstop this afternoon. This turkey thing is a big deal to him. I slip it over his head and laugh. "Go check the mirror." He does and lets out a big laugh. "I look like half

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