...warm, rich scents fill the house - cookies and lemon cake cooling on their racks, wood gleaming and lemon oiled, windows sparkling with the electric candles shining through for all to see, and even the toilet is clean. she is ready for her guests who are due to arrive tomorrow afternoon, presents all wrapped and the tree trimmed in gold and ivory.
she is almost completely content....not quite - but that can't be helped, so she will welcome her guests with open arms, stuff them full of good food and sweets and celebrate this very wonderful holiday.
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