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jacket and flung him against the wall. The others started to move in but stopped short when Cole turned in their direction.

"Get him boys," cried Tony, "I've got twenty bucks for anybody who gets a couple of green slips from his right pocket.

Leone jumped onto Cole's back but only remained there a few seconds before being tossed across the counter at Tony. The other four kids swarmed on Cole, but found themselves meeting with a solid wall. Cole aimed his Karate chops carefully, finishing the fight in a matter of minutes.

"Merry Christmas Tony" said Cole as he stepped over one of the boys and out the door. Tony was watching him him through the window as he pulled out the green slips and waved them.

Christmas Eve was a special time for the Brandts and their friend Cole. He would come over shortly after church services and watch the boys as they opened their gifts. This was his only family, and this was the only time of the year that Cole would let anyone see through his hard shell.

Cole spent the entire day shopping. He had picked up his case of whiskey and made delivery, a two wheel bike for Jimmy, Jr. and a large set of trains for Mark. He had just finished purchasing the gifts for Gloria and Jimmy when he thought of another person. Cole had come to like Tom and even though he couldn't get it through his head exactly why he dressed in women's attire, he could not resist the idea of completing his shopping tour with a matching ear ring and necklace set. He hoped Tom would not be offended but would realize that the gift was something given with an open heart.