She nodded in return, the awkward reaching critical levels. "Not a big fan of Christmas myself." It usually had to do with the angry late night phone calls between her mother and father, the ones she wasn't supposed to overhear. And every year it got harder to deny the reasons why Tiffany didn't want her children visiting their father for the holidays. "I like New Years though," she said, doing her best not to wallow in her holiday anxiety.