Duncan was passing by All You Can Eat at eight o’clock when he stopped the car.
He paused for a moment before getting out of the car. Halfway out, Duncan was struck by a thought and retraced his steps. He unlocked the car and retrieved one of many boxes from the backseat.
It was a box of Legos.
He was fond of Sonny, so he bought a lot of toys and stashed them in his car. That way, he would have something for Sonny every time he dropped by the diner. It went without
saying that his trips to the diner were for the boy and not Liberty.
Duncan used to give Sonny pinwheels, but the boy had grown out of them.
That was why he bought new toys.
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