Trick or Treat!
Carlos was surprised. “Halloween is still a thing? Um… here. I have these, if you’d like them.”
“I love lavander so much, it’s a delight to have around. This one I made has a lemony/vanilla smell. It’s not totally lemon, because acid is bad for most people’s skin–I’ll just let you smell it and see if yo like it.”
“It sounds yummy-smelling,” Carlos told them truthfully. “Wanna go get it while I look for the clippers?”
trick or treat
“Ahh, another one of you.”
With a nod of his head, the Outcast held out a Nuka Cola to the stranger. “Try not to trip on your way down the porch steps.” He commented. “It is a bit slippery out there tonight.”
“Huh… I had no idea the wasteland still had Halloween,” Carlos said truthfully. “I was just making noise ‘cause I noticed the date. “Um… thanks.”
((i gotta go to bed. night night
They nodded, “I’ve been trying to make things less flowery, because some men have troubles with that, but I think I found something that smells good, is good for your skin, and also I like a lot because it’s fun to make.”
Carlos grinned. “Honey, I chew lavender-scented gum. Flowery is a very nice smell. But whatever scent you chose, I’m sure it’ll be really good!”
((it feels later than it actually is because the trick or treaters seemed to have stopped.
“You ever thought about dressing as Bea Arthur from the Star Wars Holiday Special? She was the best thing in that.”
Please put your Muse’s Halloween costume suggestions for my Muse in my submit box!
“O-M-G-” he enunciated every letter. “You’re a genius!”
“Scientist… genius…eh, they’re practically synonyms. Heheh…” Carlos grinned. He was joking, of course.
I’ve posted it once and I’ll post it again.
It should be a rule of Halloween that you must honor this man in some way or another.
I think I laughed too hard, everyone in my class is staring at me omg
Send me Trick or Treat! to knock on my muses door for candy on Halloween night!
The Perfect Scientist 