“Get up. Let’s go grab a bite before you get too comfortable by the hearth. We’ll chat more in the afternoon.”

Seeing Hannah’s face growing somber, Steven quickly shoved Farley aside, “Kiddo, your sister and I have some grown-up talk to do.”

Only then did Farley notice Hannah’s sour expression. “Hannah.” He was quick to realize he’d stepped in it and bolted out of there.

Steven got up, moving to Hannah’s side, “Hannah.”

It was the holidays, and Hannah didn’t want to hold a grudge and ruin the mood. “Just this once.”

Steven happily said, “Deal!”

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was very simple. Seeing Steven around, Jeo wanted to have a

took their kids

four, no, actually, it

laid out a full spread for their holiday dinner. The dishes symbolizing prosperity and

had caught a ten-pound fish in the river and kept it for today. Everyone

was snowing outside. And it was very cold. They decided to dine in the

set up a fondue pot for a long,

and Steven, “I didn’t let you drink last night because I didn’t

so good to me? In a marriage, it

glass, “Thanks for the

clinked glasses and downed their drinks.

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