Romance · fiction

The Red Crayon on Christmas Eve

I boarded a Christmas Eve flight furious about a $780 million deal, convinced nothing mattered more than getting to Denver before midnight. Then a red crayon rolled against my shoe. A little boy looked up at me with my exact green eyes. And three rows later, I saw the woman I had once planned to marry holding a little girl...

By My Life Story Editorial

Published November 2, 2026 · Updated November 2, 2026

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Genre: Romance
Audience: Adult readers
Chapters: 6
Fiction status: fiction
Editorial responsibility: My Life Story Editorial

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Story information

story id: 8cf3ea58-008c-4df6-aede-941157588b0a
primary theme: Second Chances
secondary themes: None assigned
genre: Romance
fiction status: fiction
audience: Adult readers
setting: Not specified
chapter count: 6
publish date: 2026-11-02T05:33:16.081Z
updated date: 2026-11-02T05:33:16.081Z
author: My Life Story Editorial
editor: My Life Story Editorial