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Chapter 107: The Father's Betrayal, Part 19, Crackers

RICHARD

Since James' invitation, I've been anticipating with relish the idea of 'playing' with Charlotte. I'd thought after Elizabeth's birthday that Charlotte would want to too, perhaps even be enthusiastic about the idea...

Once more....

"Any favourite films you like to watch? Elizabeth always loves watching Christmas movies..." I talk across the table. "What's that one you like...?"

Elizabeth covers her mouth, swallowing down a mouthful of something, gulps, then, "The Snowman. I don't know how many times I watched it, but I still always cry at the end. What about you?"

"Yes, it's a good film. I like it too." But her words are lacklustre. There's no enthusiasm there.

And I know for a fact that Charlotte enjoys old movies....

".... but when I see all those old movies, you know, 'It's a Wonderful Life' and 'Christmas Carol' and all the rest, I've never had a Christmas like that...."

Yes.... It's me

She doesn't want...

.... doesn't want me touching her?

The food si
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