Silent Night

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>People are greedy and Christmas intensifies this to sickening heights. Most don't need the stuff they ask for-but I do. Which is why while families enjoy their holiday cheer and traditions they don't see me slip in and out of their homes snatching their possessions.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>This house should be like all the others. I've watched and planned. When the residents announce a last-minute vacation it becomes entirely too easy. In out and it'll be over.'</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Until it isn't. Until </span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>she</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> catches me in the house. But this isn't the first time she's seen me.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>She thinks it's a coincidence. I say it's fate. And now I understand why people get spoiled during this time of year.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Because now there's one more thing I want to steal. One thing I'm growing too obsessed with too greedy for to release.</span></p><p></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Her.</em></p><p></p>