Strange Metal Baking Tool Brings Holiday Neighbors Together in Cozy Kitchen

icing. He stopped near the pantry, his eyes scanning the crowded room.

He jangled his keys in his pocket, his face tight as he took in the scene of his mother’s kitchen.

“Mother,” Benjamin said, his voice clipped. “What is going on here?”

“We are decorating,” Clara said, handing a neighbor a paper napkin. “Would you like some cider?”

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