Pablum Piece

The editor reviewed Katie's article. Just a sunshine and rainbows piece about her famous stepfather. Some inside stories, but nothing that made his dick twitch.

"That's it?" he asked bitterly. "Surely there is something. He used to be a felon for Christ's sake."

"That's it," Katie said. "He was pardoned, as you well know. You can run it. Or I can go over to the Post, they'd like my work."

"Yeah, yeah," the editor said, chewing his cigarette butt in frustration. "I'm just disappointed. Back to your crime beat, Castle-Jones.'