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\u201cGo ahead, Melody,\u201d I heard myself say, my voice steady even though my hands were shaking. \u201cShow everyone what Aunt Jessica did.\u201d<\/p>\n

The room held its breath, and Christmas morning would never be the same again.<\/p>\n

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The smell of cinnamon rolls filled my parents\u2019 house that Christmas morning, the same recipe my mother had been making since I was Melody\u2019s age. It was barely 7:00 a.m., but Tyler had already been awake for two hours, practically vibrating with excitement.<\/p>\n

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