Chapter 23—Concoquo

verb [kän’-kō-kwō]

1. Assimilate through hardship.

Aaron Darveau, April 27, 1983

Aaron’s phone rang around six o’clock that following Wednesday evening. It was Glen. “Hey, Aaron! Tonight’s the full moon, man. You comin’ or we gonna see you on TV tomorrow?”

 “I thought Saturday night was.”

“No, Craig slipped you a mickey to force it early. The way you were able to frenis your first time, I have no doubt you could perform a renovatio this evening all by your lonesome, but why take a chance? Come on out, man, it’s gonna be a blast!”

Aaron had been staying on...

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