CHAPTER 18
I told Kip that I planned to clean my house and run errands on Sunday, which was only partially true. I also planned to do other stuff. By eight a.m., I was already at my computer and on my second cup of coffee, quite an accomplishment by my standards, but I was on a mission, determined to help Kip, search for Malcolm's killer, and save the world from evil jesters.
Thankfully, Francis from PETA had provided the police with a detailed description of the jester costume, he'd even drawn a picture which Kip had texted to me. I found the costume online right away, it was sold by Party City; only the mask was different. The Party City version had a grinning skull mask (a Halloween jester?), but our jester wore a Mardi Gras mask of purple, green and yellow. Easier to blend in at the
