Yule

by Elenyafinwe

Yule is a winter festival that not only little elf girls are impatiently awaiting. The fathers and mothers of these girls also have a magical time every year, which brings many surprises and also one or two hurdles. Especially if you are the Lord of Imladris and have a very energetic daughter. For Elrond it is simply the annual madness. (24 little Christmas drabbles)

12. Peeking is against the rules

Peeking is against the rules

Of course, the gift room had a special attraction not only for Arwen these days. Her big brothers also wanted to know what they would get as a present. So the three of them got together and devised a plan of action to reveal the secret early this year.

Quietly, very quietly, they crept through their parents' rooms. The presents had to be hidden here somewhere. Careful to leave everything as they had found it, they searched.

They had not reckoned with Rethtulu.

"Aha. Who do we have here?" he commented abruptly. "Peeking is against the rules of the game."