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intotheservicestation,Isawthattherewerefiveofthem:thearentsandthreechildren—twogirlsandasmallboy。Myfatherrolleddownhiswindow。“MerryChristmas,”hesaid。“Howdy,”themanrelied。Hewasverytallandhadtostooslightlytoeerintothecar。Jill,Sharon,andIstaredatthechildren,andtheystaredbackatus。“Youarewaitingonthebus?”myfatherasked。Themansaidthattheywere。TheyweregoingtoBirmingham,wherehehadabrotherandrosectsofajob。“Well,thatbusisntgoingtocomealongforseveralhours,andyouregettingwetstandinghere。Winbornsjustacoulemilesutheroad。Theyvegotashedwithacoverthere,andsomebenches,”myfathersaid。“WhydontyouallgetinthecarandIllrunyouuthere。”
Themanthoughtaboutitforamoment,andthenhebeckonedtohisfamily。Theyclimbedintothecar。Theyhadnoluggage,onlytheclothestheywerewearing。Oncetheysettledin,myfatherlookedbackoverhisshoulderandaskedthechildrenifSantahadfoundthemyet。Threeglumfacesmutelygavehimhisanswer。“Well,Ididntthinkso,”myfathersaid,winkingatmymother,“becausewhenIsawSantathismorning,hetoldmethathewashavingtroublefin