Seven Stockings - One Hard Sacrifice: An Accidental Harem Story

Zach Mason survived Thanksgiving with the flu. Christmas should be easy by comparison.

With Lena dreaming of her first real Christmas - decorations, presents, the works - Zach's determined to make it perfect. Construction on their new hilltop house is progressing smoothly, his business headquarters is taking shape, and for once, everything seems to be going according to plan.

Then their contractor drops a he needs $100,000. Now. Or construction stops.

Suddenly, Zach's facing an impossible pay the contractor and watch Lena's Christmas dreams evaporate, or somehow find a way to do both without bankrupting everything they've built. With seven stockings to fill and cash in short supply, the math isn't adding up.

Between emergency budget meetings, desperate brainstorming sessions, and the clock ticking down to December 25th, Zach's learning that sometimes the hardest decisions aren't about right or wrong—they're about what you're willing to sacrifice.

Some Christmases are about giving. This one might be about saving everything, by giving up something.

A 26,000-word companion story to the Accidental Harem Series.