Nick POV I can't believe she is here. As much as I was teasing my mother about using us to not kill my father for his incessant nagging this time of year, I love seeing her in the place I grew up. I was a little shocked she wanted to know about Morgan, but I guess I should understand. Despite hating the thought of her with Trevor, I still wanted every detail of how he broke her heart. I smile when we step into the large dining room. Winny smiles when she sees me. Winny has been with my father since he took over as Santa. She is an Elf and Fairy hybrid. Despite her age, she looks like she is in her fifties. "Nick, I've missed you," she says as she steps toward me. She takes my face in her hands before she looks at Clarice. "Who is this beautiful young lady," she asks. "This is Clarice. C

