She had successfully consumed every last crumb of her cookie before bringing up another question. "Chessie, why don't we have a Christmas tree at home?"
"Miss Toxic said that she wanted to wait until the weekend, so everyone can go out together to chop down a fresh Christmas tree. Up until then, nearly everyone has been busy, so I believe she was putting it off," Cheshire explained, glad that she had given him a short breather before asking again. He never did mind her questions, but he was growing used to things still.
"Do we get to decorate it, too? With lights and sparkly-looking orbs?" Alice's own eyes sparkled with marvelous excitement.
"Indeed, we do, Alice."
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