#bergen_county

...only for it to buzz again shortly after.

Dagmar checks.

It’s from Symon! It looks like- a picture of a goat skull, but with some makeup filter app that gave it anime-esque giant eyes, rosy cheeks, and lipliner, the works! Msg says “should send to Sylvi? Or leave outside her window?”

"HA."

"luv it"

“SpookOps is over. What’ve u been up 2?”

"Horses, mostly. But hey, want 2 talk 2 u - wanna quest?"

“Rly? You got something that needs spooking? It’s my time of year! 👺 (i dunno i think that’s a goblin or something) Will it keep us out of school? Then ya.”

"Vali sending, so probably?"

“....... if this is a joke, who will be left to avenge us?”

DIrk walks by and flips his adoptive brother off.

A snicker, and he texts again, “I hereby bequeath all chores and homework to Dirk. I’m pretty sure you can do a living will by text now.”

"Will talk @ school tomorrow"