Cast Of The Ultimate Christmas Present Novels & Stories

Starlight hadn’t expected him to reach up, to stroke his fingers along her cheek, to run his thumb along her lower lip. “Star, maybe I want strings…” “I don’t.” She turned her head, severing the contact. “Thank you for the toast.” “Starlight?” Meghan’s voice echoed. He stood, tucking the Christmas present under his arm. She stared at the toast, focused on chewing. “I guess we’re done…” Elijah walked out, leaving her door cracked open, preventing her from falling completely apart. ***** “Merry Christmas!” Anna was all smiles as she and Jeremy hung their coats in his mother’s hall closet.

Snow covered the ground, and sparkling lights hung in the trees, making the whole place look magical. A white carpet led to a wooden arch decorated with pine branches, red roses, and golden ribbons. The guests, dressed in warm coats and scarves, sat on wooden chairs, smiling with excitement. Samantha’s mother was full of joy, while her father tried to stay calm but couldn’t hide how proud he was. Rachel, Samantha’s sister, sat in the front row, gently resting her hands on her pregnant belly and smiling warmly. Julian stood at the altar, his breath visible in the cold air. He looked sharp in a tailored navy suit, his dark hair perfectly styled. But his face softened when he saw Samantha step

“It's fine, Elder.” “It's crooked. Fix it.” James adjusted the wreath microscopically. “Better!” Thomas nodded approvingly. Connor showed up with his tablet, displaying optimal light-hanging algorithms based on electrical load distribution and visual symmetry. Diana kissed his cheek. “You're such a nerd.” “An efficient nerd.” “Still a nerd.” Watching the entire pack invest in Christmas preparations made my chest warm. This was working. People were smiling, laughing, and working together. Christian organized a group to find the perfect Christmas tree—him, Marcus, Connor, Diana, and me trekking into the snow-covered forest.

he shrugs. "And because we've been waiting for an hour for you to wake up, you've been voted as the victim for this year," Lucia continues. "Really?" I raise an eyebrow at my husband who's grinning so wide his face should be split in two. "Now that you're awake, we're missing a second Mrs Clause," my dad lifts up a Santa costume. Now do I realize what everyone is wearing, the girls are dressed in elf costumes. Dad and Julio are Rudolphs, Nic and Xander are dressed as Santa Claus.

I touched her by the hips and pulled her closer, then whispered. “Be prepared later Missus Claus. Santa also needs to open his present right?” then I picked Kevin up and put him on my shoulders. “Sergeant Kevin, let's attack uncle Deo!” Jasmin had no choice but to come with us outside the room. We walked past our servants who were busy preparing for the midnight. We greeted them merry Christmas while Jasmin gave every one of them a red envelope. “Me and Rhio would like to thank all of you for taking good care of our family, Merry Christmas everyone.” I stared at her.

She helped him pack parcels for her family and Jacob dropped of that afternoon at each of their homes. Although they were not in the Christmas spirit due to quarantining, they still had kids. Santa did deliver their presents and she watched Alex and Andrea tear open their presents. ''Wow, Santa gave me a watergun'',Alex said with excitement in his voice. Andrea tore open her pink wrapper,'' HaHa,Alex, My present is better than yours, I have a pink barbie''. They spent almost an hour tearing through presents that was under their small silver tinsel tree.

"Hey, Marissa, do you want to go give Jason his present now?" The dark, curly haired, green-eyed beauty took a canvas bag from beside her feet then pushed herself up and started the long walk around the table. As Jason saw her approach him, he glanced to Jacob and Logan in fear of how they might react. To his surprise, they gave him warm smiles before going back to their conversations with their friends and family. Taking a deep breath to calm his nerves, Jason pushed his dark hair back off his face and smiled anxiously at Marissa as she sat beside him on the hearth. "Happy Christmas." Marissa set the bag on the stone seat between them.

"Brandy? Or port perhaps?" ***** Ryan swishes brandy in his glass. "So, what has Santa brought you, Charlotte?" He speaks cheerfully, but it sounds forced. "I don't see any new jewellery. I don't smell perfume and you don't have your nose stuck in a book." Charlotte picks at a fingernail. "Um, with everything that happened, I don't think..." But she's cut short by Michael's grin. Her lips part. James raises a forefinger. "I thought we would come to that fairly soon. Charlotte, if you would like to release your death-grip on Cara for five minutes, Michael and I will show you your Christmas present. Your present from Richard and Beth too."

he asked. Startled, I turned around and took his phone. There was a message from HR on his screen. Louis had been appointed the vice president of a new company. As for the location of said company, it was in Coralsville—the coastal city I'd always dreamed of living in. "You didn't just find out about this now, did you?" Louis tilted his head and gave me an innocent puppy-eyed look. "But you've never mentioned it before!" "You just don't pay enough attention to me." Louis pouted while he handed me a business license. "And, this is my belated Christmas gift to you."

Arthur and I join the others in the living room, where a beautiful Christmas tree stands, twinkling with lights and ornaments. We gather around, everyone smiling and chatting, waiting for the clock to strike twelve. There’s a sense of anticipation, and I can feel Arthur’s hand tighten around mine. Finally, the clock strikes midnight, and a cheer goes up. “Merry Christmas!” everyone calls out, exchanging hugs and kisses. Gifts are passed around, and the room fills with laughter and joy. After the gifts are exchanged, we all raise our glasses for a toast. Arthur’s father, a kind man with a twinkle in his eye, leads the toast.