Ted Headman's Christmas
Chapter Five: Divine Intervention
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"Ted! Jacob! Deacon Witherspoon, and the Elders are here. Come pay your respects."
Mr. Headman reluctantly lowered the staff and glared menacingly at his son. Once more, vengeance had eluded him.
"Bathe yourself and dress those wounds," he ordered, curtly. "I’ll not have you humiliate your Mother and I in front of the clergy."
Ted just groaned.
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