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Despite the strict guidelines set by Mr. Church, Ally’s vibrant spirit starts to infuse life into their home. She proposes fun holiday activities to the girls, sparking their imagination and allowing them to express their creativity through handmade ornaments, baking, and decorating the tree.
As the festivities unfold, it becomes clear that the girls long for deeper connections with their father, who struggles with balancing his demanding career with being present in their lives. The pressure to uphold appearances and material success weighs heavily, suffocating the warmth of family connections that the holiday season should embody.
Conflict Brews