It’s All Holly Jolly Until Somebody Loses An Eye

Dappled moonlight dancing across the frozen tundra… a cozy fire crackling in the hearth… the joyful sound of voices raised in song as the elves toil at their craft… the aroma of pine boughs and freshly baked chocolate chip cookies wafting across the glittering, desolate landscape… it all sounds so idyllic! But, dig a little deeper and you see a happy little pressure cooker, bubbling merrily and building steam and hoping no one come along and bumps it.

Enter a mysterious stranger.

Can Christmas survive? Will the cookies burn? And what were those elves doing back behind the reindeer barn?