A Christmas Melody
There was even a reindeer—though it wasn’t real—and Michael hopped up and down in excitement.
“Welcome to the North Pole!” one of Santa’s elves said, ushering them toward the line. Santa was sitting on a throne off in the distance, his white beard and red velvety suit looking genuine and his cheeks glistening in the Christmas lights that hung like snowflakes from the ceiling. The elves guiding the children through the process were all wearing green costumes with red tights, their pointy shoes and hats with bells on them. Everywhere she looked, she saw smiling, excited faces, and she couldn’t help but let it lift her spirits.
“Dad! There’s Hailey!” Michael shouted, pointing across the room to
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