Rachel’s cheeks glowed with warmth and excitement. Every day for eight days straight, she would open one gift. Her heart had always ached for a puppy. Would this finally be the year?
She heard barking outside and sighed. The neighbor’s dog again, no doubt. But her father’s hand held a leash. And the leash held a…
She shrieked.
It was the Best. Hanukkah. Ever.