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PART TWO
It's December and festive cheer is in the air; Lizzy is preparing for the annual Harmon family get-together and is looking forward to celebrating her first Christmas with Aaron and Jack as part of the festivities. But the road to happiness is never a straight one and with the added pressures of new co-workers, conflicts within her family, finding time for her newfound love life and a potential group of killers roaming Quantico, will Lizzy get her perfect white Christmas? Will she be able to face a part of her past that she'd rather forget? And will they all manage to escape unscathed?
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