Sothis Christmas Novels & Stories

When she came out, Aiden was waiting by the door. They walked to the lodge together. The resort was decorated beautifully. Christmas lights everywhere. A giant tree in the main hall. Soft music playing. Mason and Sophia were already at a table. Mason looked hungover. His eyes were bloodshot. He barely looked at Grace when she sat down. "Merry Christmas," Grace said carefully. "Merry Christmas," Mason muttered. Sophia was trying too hard to be cheerful. "Isn't this nice? All of us together on Christmas morning?" Nobody responded.

Then he turned and walked away. Noah watched him go. Cade came up behind him, wrapped arms around his waist. “You okay?” he asked. Noah leaned back into him. “Yeah,” he said. “We’re just getting started.” Cade kissed Noah deeply, heart still racing, knowing that with Noah by his side, he could rebuild everything—and fight every battle to come. Noah pulled back, grinning through the exhaustion. “Now… let’s celebrate this fucking Christmas.” Cade laughed, wrapping him in a tight hug. “Finally. Christmas our way.

It was now or never. He slowly walked to the front door and walked into the house. He smiled as he saw Adom standing with his bag next to him. The whole hall shimmered with the glow of red roses and flickering candles. The lights were dimmed and the floor was covered in rose pedals. The staircase was also decorated with roses, and everything looked perfect. Sebestian walked over slowly to Adom and leaned his head on his shoulder.

mia exclaimed, her eyes shining with excitement. The plane landed smoothly, and the family cheered as they taxied down the runway. As they disembarked, they were greeted by the crisp mountain air and the stunning scenery. "Wow," Sophia breathed, looking around at the snow-capped peaks. "This is breathtaking." Aiden smiled, feeling a sense of pride and ownership. "I'm glad you like it," he said, his eyes meeting Sophia's as both shared a quick kiss. He couldn't help but feel a pang of happiness, knowing that they would be spending Christmas together.

Before I could figure out what was going on, a tall and slender woman approached Dylan and me. She locked arms with Dylan and shot me an irritated look, asking, "Who's this?" Dylan answered before I could even say a word, speaking in a tone that made it seem like we had coincidentally run into each other. "She's Blake's girlfriend. She came to look for him." The woman immediately dropped her guard and curiously gave me a once-over. She smiled sweetly and introduced herself as Trixie Ashford. She was Dylan's girlfriend, and she had returned to the country specifically to celebrate Christmas with him.

Whispers followed me everywhere. "I can't believe she's that kind of person." "The more innocent they look, the wilder they are." "That coat she's wearing? It's Chanel's latest. The rumors on the campus forum must be true." I retrieved my phone to check the campus forum. My entire body was shaking from anger. Sharon actually spread dirty rumors about me on the campus forum. [A Golden Apple on Christmas Day Exposed Our Fake Friendship!] She accused me of flaunting wealth with a golden apple on Christmas Day and scamming them out of an expensive meal.

When Noah Levine came back, Christmas had already passed. I'd thrown that reindeer lingerie into a street trash bin. "Babe, I left in such a rush last night that I forgot to give you your Christmas present." He pulled out a sapphire necklace and swept my hair aside to fasten it around my neck. Because he leaned in so close, I could clearly see the red marks on his neck and smell the sickly sweet perfume that obviously wasn't his. Knowing the scent belonged to my own sister made my stomach turn.

"Dig in, Lyra. These are all your favorites." Dad quietly looked on. He lifted his wine glass and said softly to the empty seat, "Merry Christmas, Lyra." Ava and Jamie also joined in, saying, "Merry Christmas, Lyra." Outside, fireworks burst again, lighting the night sky. They were as bright and lively as last year, but this time, a member of the family was missing, and she was gone forever. That blizzard at the rest stop last Christmas had frozen an 18-year-old Omega she-wolf to death, and with her, the hearts of an entire family died, too.

The downtown area was similar to a lot of the towns Dak had visited recently, looking for the perfect place to start his new endeavor, but there was something slightly different about Christmas Falls, something special he couldn’t quite put his finger on. The Christmas decorations hanging from the lamp posts and strung around the trees were the same white lights, red bows, garland, and cartoony characters as everywhere else, seasonal flowers blooming from the flower beds while banners announced where he was and that he was welcome there, but an excitement seemed to hang in the air that he could only describe as a certain kind of Christmas magic he couldn’t ever remember encountering before.

"He just likes to tease." "Well, you both be careful driving home." Jocelyn opened the door for them and cold air rushed in, chilling Jocelyn to the bone. She almost went back for her coat, but knew she would only be out for a moment. Jocelyn never tired of the landscape. A blanket of crisp, white snow glistened in the sunlight. In the center of town was the square, where the gazebo set, decorated with colorful Christmas lights, along with the rest of the town. It was only three weeks until Christmas, the busiest time of year for Christmas Cove. At night, it would become a Christmas wonderland, complete with Santa Claus in the gazebo, listening to the wishes of children.