Word Count: 3.6k
Category: Angst to fluff
Warning: A few curse words and not proofread because i’m always too excited
Summary: Christmas isn’t so jolly when Chris misses some of his baby daughter’s first times and she doesn’t seem to remember him.
this was supposed to be super angsty but it got so stinking cute.
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Christmas has always had many connotations; warmth despite the December cold, love, jolly, and merry feeling of being among your loved ones.
“I’m sorry,” Chris had whispered, 3 weeks before Christmas day, as he hugged you from behind, “I’ll try to be here before Christmas.”
You were in a sombre mood the moment your husband, Chris, had told you about how he was requested to travel for work and there was a chance he wouldn’t be there for Christmas—it also being the first time you were going to be apart since your daughter was born and while you knew his job required a lot of traveling, you relished the domesticity of it all when he was at home with you, working from the comfort of your home and being able to see him that frequently.
It was especially disappointing having to imagine experiencing your 10-month-old daughter’s first Christmas without him.
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