Jacob spent the rest of the day running around town, purchasing Christmas ornaments, stockings, and decorations, as well as going to the grocery store. Thankfully, the roads had been cleared and he made it around fairly easily.
Luka had left after their meeting in the office because he was scheduled to work at the hardware store until six. But they’d put together a plan to go forward, and Jacob finally felt like the nightmare may end.
Everyone planned on coming over around seven to decorate and watch a Christmas movie. The kids had voted for Elf.
At the grocery store, he’d noticed the boxes of Gingerbread House kits were on sale, so he grabbed six. He thought maybe the kids could have a contest making them, and bought two extras in case of any disasters. Even though the kits came with c
