Under the midwinter stars, love's truest gifts are revealed.EPIPHRONThe Everwinter is gone, but still I find myself haunted by a restless longing. When my wife Magdelne reveals her state-of-the-art arcane telescope, her joy kindles a new purpose in me. Determined to gift her something equally wondrous for the Midwinter holidays, I embark on a perilous quest to the lair of a being known as The Collector. It is a journey fraught with dangerous choices, where each step brings me closer to an irreversible sacrifice that could either deepen our bond or shatter it forever.ANDRICKMidwinter is upon us, and with it, a chance to reveal my hidden affection for the clever inventor Hloti. Amidst the festive celebration, I yearn to bridge the gap between us with the warmth of Yuletide traditions. But as I navigate mistletoe mishaps and my own tangled emotions, the risk of courting such a discerning woman looms large. My endeavor to win her heart is a gamble of love and truth, where the price of a misstep could cost me everything.Ready for The Everwinter Series to be wrapped up with a nice bow? GIFT OF THE MAGI is a cozy, Yuletide romance novella set four years after the close of Dragon's Chosen, inspired by the classic and "Gift of the Magi and " Christmas tale. In this relatively low-stakes holiday story, expect songs, feasts, fluff, and (of course) spice. Trigger warnings can be found on my website.