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The warehouse smelled like stale popcorn and desperation, which Molly found fitting given the circumstances. She spread the blueprints across a crate, tracing the layout of the Hendricks' backyard with a chewed pencil. Bill stood behind her, eating chips directly from a bag he'd stolen from a gas station three towns over, as was tradition before any job. "Twenty-seven presents," Molly said, tapping the paper. "Bounce house creates a blind spot near the fence." Bill crunched thoughtfully. "There's gonna be a clown." "I know there's gonna be a clown, Bill." "I don't do clowns." She turned, exasperated. "You robbed a bank vault guarded by armed men." "Different kind of terrifying." Molly rolled her eyes and returned to the plans. The party started at two, which gave them exactly forty minutes to get in, grab the loot pile stacked by the gift table, and disappear before some overzealous parent noticed two adults dressed as delivery workers hauling away Tonka trucks and Barbie dreamhouses. It was, she had to admit, possibly the lowest job of their criminal careers. But rent was rent, and eight-year-olds apparently received obscene amounts of merchandise these days. "We stick to the plan," she said. "No improvising." Bill saluted with a chip. "No clowns." "That's not the plan." "It's my plan."