Page 116 of Fallout (Crank 3)

Let’s just say there’s rarely

a dull moment when Kristina

and her brood come round

for holidays and family reunions.

AND NOW THE BROOD

Might be moving in? No

wonder Dad’s feeling

a little anxious.

A little pressured.

A little concerned

that his comfortable

retirement might become

decidedly uncomfortable.

Everything at home

has been relatively

stable for a long time.

The drama for the most

part has remained

housed in Las Vegas.

Kristina has kept semi-

steadily employed,

and maintained a couple

of semi-steady relationships.

Of course, Ron was always

lurking in the shadows,

ready to pounce,

ready to maim,

ready to bring her down.

And Kristina never

played smart, never