In an attempt to provide a happy ending to a fraught year, she’d invited the extended family for Christmas. However, the plan for a perfect yuletide began to fray when her husband of six years went out for “a couple of drinks” on Christmas Eve.
For one acquaintance of mine, Christmas Day was the day that she could no longer gloss over the fact that all was not well in her marriage.
In an attempt to provide a happy ending to a fraught year, she’d invited the extended family for Christmas. However, the plan for a perfect yuletide began to fray when her husband of six years went out for “a couple of drinks” on Christmas Eve.