Dark Holme Inner Circle

This week, you’re hunting for the weird moment  — the kind that makes you pause mid–mulled-wine and go, “…hang on, that’s not right.”

Your challenge:

Describe the moment you realise Christmas in your house has taken a strange, unsettling turn.

It doesn’t need to be long. It doesn’t need to be clever.Just that instant where something festive crosses the line from cosy to questionable.

It can be funny.

It an be can be eerie.

It can be can be chaotic.

long as it feels like Christmas… just long as it feels like Christmas… just not quite the version we ordered.

🎁 Winner of the 25 award points will be chosen at random to keep things fair for everyone.