Story By A.J. Morrow
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A.J. Morrow

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Mistletoe Madness
Updated at Dec 21, 2021, 22:37
After a night of mulled wine and dancing at the office Christmas party, Leda and Joanne, her sexy coworker, walk home together through the snow. It’s easy to ignore the cold when there’s so much sexual tension between them. It’s been obvious ever since they kissed two months before, but neither have made a move since.<br><br>The night is drawing to a close, however, and when Leda finds herself beneath the mistletoe, she has no idea just how far they’ll go ...
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Christmas with the In-Laws
Updated at Dec 21, 2021, 22:38
On a long, cold, winter’s night, Emma and her girlfriend Kathy make the journey to visit Kathy’s family for the holidays. Emma has never met Kathy’s parents, though she has been wanting to for a long time. She has been warned about Kathy’s mother Doreen and her high standards.<br><br>Kathy is unusually nervous about the whole thing, and, when they arrive, she soon disappears for a “talk” with her mother. As Emma works to get on the family’s good side, she starts to grow more suspicious -- why is Kathy sneaking away from family activities? And why was she talking to Doreen for so long?
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The Poet and Her Muse
Updated at Dec 21, 2021, 22:35
In the middle of the city is a second hand bookstore run by Jess, an overworked poet with a saviour complex. She has been working at the store ever since her uncle retired and had to drop out to run the family business, but as bills mount and wages drop, she’s beginning to lose the passion she once had for poetry. Until, that is, she comes across a mysterious drawing in one of the books, one that inspires her to write again.<br><br>Meanwhile, her best friend Natalie struggles to help Jess fight through the stress of keeping her family afloat. They are two opposites, with different classes, families, and interests, but are brought together by their love for each other, even though neither will admit it.<br><br>More and more drawings appear, intriguing Jess and giving her the drive to change her life for the better. Little does she know, the illustrator is closer to home than they first seem ...<br><br>Will Jess be able to find the illustrator and get her life back on track? Or will she lose everything, including Natalie?
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A Christmas Exchange
Updated at Dec 21, 2021, 22:35
Rachel works most days at a café in the middle of a small British town. Working alongside her is Emily, the confident American Rachel has secretly been in love with for months. Shy and often anxious, Rachel doesn’t know if she could ever act on her feelings, even as the rest of her coworkers raise their eyebrows in disbelief.<br><br>As the holiday season approaches, Rachel’s best friend Ryan suggests a secret Santa among the workers and, while she’s certain the game is rigged, Rachel can’t help but be happy when she picks Emily’s name out of the bag. Even after the anxiety about what to get her kicks in.<br><br>Rachel has to figure out a present while not making it obvious she got Emily, and what follows is a series of awkward conversations, totally subtle flirting, and more than one Christmas-themed outing. Will she choose the right gift and come to terms with her feelings? Or will she remain in the friend-zone forever?
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The Truth of Sweet Things
Updated at Dec 21, 2021, 22:24
Becca -- a Halloween-hating, awkward twenty-four-year-old -- is once again dreading the approach of fall when she's told that her best friend’s sister, Amy, is back in town. Amy is charismatic, smart, and successful, and Becca has been nursing feelings for her since high school, when they were on opposite ends of the social spectrum. Now that Amy’s come out as a lesbian, though, she’s theoretically within shot -- if only Becca can muster up the courage.<br><br>Unbeknownst to Becca, her best friend has already let Amy know she’s single. When Amy texts her, hoping to reconnect, Becca jumps at the chance to go to the local cafe with her. It’s not a date, she tells herself, but part of her suspects it is.<br><br>What follows is hours of reminiscing as they each bring up things the other has forgotten, or never knew in the first place. Will Becca be able to overcome her insecurity and follow up on her suspicions? Or will she let the opportunity slip through her fingers again?
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The Christmas Arrangement
Updated at Sep 17, 2021, 01:54
As the holidays approach, Tessa -- a warm, ugly-sweater loving personal assistant -- finds herself spending yet another holiday away from her family. Unable to fly home, she must find something else to do with her time. Little does she know, she's in for the holiday of a lifetime when she gets called into her boss's office three days before Christmas.<br><br> Colette Sylvestre is not someone you could call warm -- collected, intelligent, charismatic, maybe, but not warm. She is, however, in the running to take over her family business, a prestigious publishing house; all she has to do is convince her grandfather she has settled down enough. Her cousin Bernard, however, is determined to undermine her and take the position for himself. To convince her grandfather, Colette must bring a date back home to celebrate Christmas with her family. The only catch? Colette is currently single.<br><br>n a spur of the moment decision, she asks her personal assistant Tess to be her date for the holidays. What follows is a series of holiday related hijinks, from a fancy gala ball to awkward conversations with Colette's family as Tess tries to convince them she really is Colette’s girlfriend. When Tess realizes her little crush on Colette might not be so little, things are complicated even more and she has to decide whether or not to tell Colette.<br><br>Will Colette return her feelings? Will they be able to convince her family their relationship is real? And, most importantly, will Colette ever forgive Tess for her frankly awful sweater choice?
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