Run: 2026-02-25-01KJ95YHKG2X6G8DTJWW1ZPDK9

Molly smoothed the crumpled flyer for ‘Sparkle & Shine Kids’ Parties’ across the sticky dashboard of their getaway vehicle, a repurposed mobile petting zoo that smelled faintly of disappointed goats and lingering birthday cake. Beyond the garden fence, the ear-splitting rendition of ‘Happy Birthday’ reached its peak, followed by that nervous silence that usually preceded a sugary stampede. “The plan is simple, Bill. We wait for the puppet show. Pure chaos. Then, we swoop. The objective: a mountain of wrapped joy, glistening under the fairy lights. Yours is the diversion. Mine is the grab.” Bill, whose criminal record consisted mostly of losing things, adjusted a pair of ill-fitting clown shoes that pinched his toes. "So I make funny noises?" he ventured, his voice optimistically rough. Molly sighed, a puff of air tasting of regret and exhaust fumes. "Just ensure the bouncy castle is occupied, Bill. And this time, no eating the loot before we’re clear." The muffled sound of tiny fists enthusiastically tearing paper echoed from within the garden, a herald of the glittering riches to come. An excited squeal, undoubtedly over a shiny new toy, floated on the summer breeze.