Haunting of Palmer Mansion Chapters 21 to 26
Chapter 21 Christmas morning arrived, and the whole family gathered in the main living room to open presents. Julie noticed that the twins seemed to be getting along swimmingly. Close, even for them. Despite all the disparate strings pulling at Julie, she managed to have a lively, fun, and almost normal Christmas with the family. Toward the end of the evening, as Daniel sat on the sofa, with Penelope pressed into him on one side, and Brittney pressed into him on the other, Julie felt the first tingling of motherly intuition. Julie had wanted Daniel to find someone his own age, but … he wouldn’t … she wouldn’t … would they? As she watched the twins laugh together, she realized that of course they would. Daniel and Brittney were both special and incredibly compelling in …