Chase sent a wave of discarded gift wrap, ribbons, plastic, and packaging through the house's enchanted furnace, letting the divine machine convert it all into energy to keep the place cozy and aglow with Christmas warmth. Still, the floor looked like an avalanche of glittery paper had swept through.
"Chase, look at how spoiled your kids are!" Artemis huffed, brushing red and gold ribbon off her lap from Valor opening her new 'toy'. Her eyes scanned the mess of joy-strewn gifts and toys everywhere.
