Claire's hiding spot was perfect; crouched behind the sofa she could see the Christmas tree with the star she had helped to place. It was a bit crooked, but Daddy said it gave the tree character. Claire wasn't sure what that meant, but when daddy called her a character he laughed, so she knew it was good.
She watched the lights with sleepy eyes determined to prove Bobby wrong. Santa managed to put presents under the tree and even a new unicorn blanket over her.
She had seen nothing. It had to be magic.
She watched the lights with sleepy eyes determined to prove Bobby wrong. Santa managed to put presents under the tree and even a new unicorn blanket over her.
She had seen nothing. It had to be magic.
