At midnight, we all stand around while I light the fire with great ceremony, and there are a good number of Ooohs and Ahhhs that go around the room – mostly from the kids, but also Jesse – even though it is a small, unremarkable fire – especially after the bonfire I saw this evening.
As soon as it’s lit, though, people begin to turn in – hugging and kissing their loved ones before heading off to their respective rooms. Even Jesse’s family will stay here tonight – there’s no point in going home when we’ll all be together again for breakfast.
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