Literature
The Christmas Drag
Ah, Christmas Eve. It's that time of year that little kids look forward to with glee and parents' bank accounts dread. White snow on the ground, different color lights hung up all over the house with holiday decorations pinned on the walls. Only one thing was missing, the Christmas tree.
"You ready Eth?" Dad asked me as he walked into my computer room.
"Yeah, let me just save my work." I replied, quickly saving a story I had been writing.
"Don't take too long," he said to me, urging me along with just his tone, "Ma and I got the trailer all hooked up, waiting on you."
"Be right there." I told him as I got out of my chair and pushed t