Chestnut to Win Her Heart

December writer’s challenge

photo by Gabriella

It was Christmas Eve. She was deeply lost in her thoughts. It was an impossible task. It was her favorite thing in the whole wide world. She knew that. She was just not sure how to get the chestnuts and roast them in the oven in time. It was so cold outside, and the blizzard has been passing through town. She tried the car it would not start. Everything was frozen. There…