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Justin sighed. “He didn’t even like that picture.” His voice sank to a whisper. “Was she really naked?”

“Naw,” Gareth assured his twin. “She was wearing a swimsuit or something. But girls sure are different from us.”

“If Daddy doesn’t like looking at girls, how will he ever find us a mommy?”

With the wisdom of a five-year-old, Gareth explained, “He’s trying to find a housekeeper and nanny instead.”

“But Moss said no one answered that ad. But when Moss changed the ad to one for a wife, then ‘every bloomin’ female in the county wrote a letter.’” He mimicked the man’s drawl.

“But if Daddy doesn’t like ’em, it doesn’t matter. We need someone to help us, someone who’ll give us what we ask for.”

“Hey!” Justin beamed, excitement filling his voice. “We can ask Santa…. He’ll give us a mama for Christmas!”