"Oh, the guy who owns this place is a cop. And...he doesn't much like me. It's gotten better but we didn't meet under the best of circumstances."

Jim reaches for a knife to cut out the top of his pumpkin.

"I'm sure he'd give us candles to display these bad boys though. Since it's an attraction at his party and all."

Joanna's costume makes Jim smile all the more again while he works quietly next to his best friend. She'd look adorable in an outfit like that, Jim's certain. He wishes not for the first time he could get Bones more time with his little girl.

"So, you're saying we should make you the wolf or the hunter?"