Riley didn‘t think that they would be up to it, but Adam wanted to celebrate Christmas so after supper they finally exchanged gifts. Riley had bought him a Louisville Slugger baseball bat, a baseball, and a baseball mitt. He also got two video games and a new gaming system.

Riley had also bought Jace a Nerf football, baseball and bat. Pete had been grateful for the unexpected gifts. Riley joked that he just wanted to make sure Little Jace didn‘t smash the television set ...