"Oh my gosh," Iestyn said, peering into the box and snagging the avocado plush. "Look at this guy! So soft and squishy!" It was kind of nice to have something so cute and cuddly in the room, especially now that Alan's flowers had finally wilted and had had to be disposed of."
"Have you met Claus?" David asked Patrick. "I've met Saint Nicholas but not Santa, I don't think." He glanced at Rhiannon, to see how she was taking it in.