Paxton eyed his distrustfully, clearly not sure what was going on. “Open it,” I urged, grinning. Becca was grinning too and I beamed at her, leaning down to smoosh a kiss against her fluffy head. She didn’t shove me off, which was a major Christmas miracle. Paxton was clearly confused as he gently peeled each individual piece of tape away. “Oh my god,” Becca floundered, flapping her arms. “Just rip it! Jesus.” “It’s nice paper,” Paxton replied. I hid my laughter against her neck and felt the way a giggle vibrated inside her. Paxton continued to painstakingly open the package and by the time he
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