Silent Night To all my readers. Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Chapter 1 Pete Some people love Christmas; some people hate it…and then there’s me. I’m not particularly fond of it, and yet here I am, ringing a bell dressed as Santa Claus. It’s not my fault I haven’t found a better job. The crisis is affecting everyone. And if you’re among those who still believe in the American Dream, well, keep dreaming and do it for me, too, because I suffer from insomnia and I don’t know what a dream is anymore. I ring and ring and ring this f*****g bell as I watch the world pass by. I smile at everyone, though maybe I’m not such a nice person because I’d like to stick out my tongue every time a kid insists on pulling my fake beard. I also realize there’s nothing Santa about me when I leer ever

