“You watch out for any o’ them razor blades in any candy apples y’get, y’hear?!” The two children heard from their mother as they started down the porch steps. The siblings were excited about going trick-or-treating by themselves for the first time, so they paid little heed to the various other warnings mother was trying to give them before they got out of earshot. “After all,” the elder child said to his year-younger sister, “It’s not like we haven’t heard all those warnings before! Right?” “Right... read more
