Single Mother Brings Out the Elf on the Shelf for the Holidays, Discovers Hidden Camera Inside Days Later — Story of the Day
Sophie was already tired, the weight of her emotions pressing down on her as she carefully carried the Christmas tree down the attic stairs. Each step made her body ache, but more than that, each step reminded her of how much had changed. It was their first Christmas without Frank. The house that once smelled of his cinnamon coffee and echoed with his hearty laugh now felt empty, too quiet. When Sophie finally set the tree down in the living room, she wiped the sweat from her forehead and exhaled