Another World Today #286: Tis the season... to hold grudges?

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“Amanda! Allie!” Rachel looked from one to the other as both seemingly appeared out of nowhere on the other side of her tree. “You came. I – I wasn’t expecting….”

“Merry Christmas, Mom.”

“Merry Christmas, Grandma.”

“I – Thank you,” Rachel stammered, rising to her feet to kiss each of her girls in turn.

Amanda moved to hug Jasmine, making sure her arms were busy and thus under no obligation when she bobbed her head, “Merry Christmas, Lila.”

Amanda then went on to hug Elizabeth and Cory, leaving Allie to greet Jasmine and give Charlie the cold shoulder in much the same way her mother had dismissed Lila.

The phone rang. Rachel moved to pick it up, wondering who it could be as Matt had already called earlier to offer his and Donna’s season’s greetings.

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Christmas in Bay City prompts unexpected reconciliations - and equally unexpected rebuffs.

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