Chapter 5
“Just show it around to your neighbors and co-workers.”
Jay grimaced as he flipped through the brochure his sister, Rebecca, had brought to the store yesterday during his shift. His nephew’s school was having a fundraiser. The brochure contained, as usual, overpriced waxy-tasting candy and baked goods, as well as loads and loads of wrapping paper. The rolls of paper were so fat it looked to Jay like it would never have to be bought again.
He switched his cell phone to his other ear and poured boiling water into his teacup. “I don’t know, Bec. I don’t think anyone I know really wants any of this stuff.”
She snorted. “Nobody does. You aren’t buying it to have the stuff, it’s to support the school.”
“Peanuttles? Does anyone still eat those?” He frowned at the can of toffee cove
