Elroy’s Story VIII
Hocpoi is given the news that a special child has been found for Bill and Nancy Ordinary. He must arrange for means of delivery. Hocpoi knows enough about these matters to realise that the normal sequence of pregnancy, baby shower, flight to hospital, birth, and flower bouquets will not do in this case - for Elroy is almost two years old and it would be impossible to hide him inside Nancy's stomach without someone suspecting. He therefore decides after some deliberation on the milkman, He remembers hearing somewhere, years back, that milkmen offer such a service for their customers. It seems the simplest of solutions.
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