The Christmas Fix by Lucy Score

Author:Lucy Score [Score, Lucy]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: That's What She Said Publishing
Published: 2017-11-30T16:00:00+00:00

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Loaded down with six bags of groceries and beer, they trudged across the parking lot. Noah looked down Peppermint Lane, the street that bisected Main. He shook his head.

“You know, by now we’d have already started decorating the street lights downtown,” he sighed.

Cat stopped and looked into the festive-less dark with him. “This year will be different, but that doesn’t have to mean worse.”

He sighed. “It’s more than just the traditions or the ornaments we’ve had for half a century. This time of year was really the only fun that I remember as a kid. Seeing it dark like this?” he shook his head. “It’s like we’re limping into the holidays.”

Cat sighed heavily. “I was saving this as a surprise mainly to piss you off.”

“What?”

“Follow me.”

She led him over to a box truck parked on the outskirts of Trailer Town and put her bags down. She climbed onto the back gate of the truck and flipped the lever. Grabbing the handle, she shoved the rolling door up.

“Are those—”

“Light up pole mount-ready reindeer with red noses,” she confirmed.

Noah was speechless. A passing comment, an opportunity to get under his skin, and Cat had jumped on it. “You’re diabolical and very generous at the same time.”

She shoved her hands in her pockets and looked at the neatly stacked decorations. “I am, aren’t I? So, you want to put them up?”

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