THAT YEAR
(4,500 words)
One Christmas, Dad tells his three young children about an earlier Christmas when some odd things happened. There was nothing very frightening, explained dad, just some curious events surrounding a Christmas card, footprints in the snow, and their dining table.
Everything appeared to stop after Christmas.
But much later, there came an unexpected twist to the story which provided an explanation for that spooky Christmas...
© Sarah Thiel
