“Oh, man,” says Caraway, “with a name like that you must have gone through–”<\/p>\n
Satan smiles. “It’s just the Hebrew for ‘adversary.’ Like being named Buster.”<\/p>\n
“Bet you had fun at school,” chuckles Caraway.<\/p>\n
Silence.<\/p>\n
“Anyway, your application seems fine,” Caraway mutters. “Just looking for seasonal work?”<\/p>\n
“With an eye toward the future, if there’s a permanent opening. And if I stay in town.”<\/p>\n
“Well, bring me three forms of ID tomorrow, and the job’s yours.”<\/p>\n
“Good to hear.” Satan sounds relieved; they stand and shake.<\/p>\n
“Welcome to Pet A Bit, Satan,” says Caraway. “I hope you like hickory and piss.”<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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