Unexpected Gift Exchange

Write a story about waking up on Christmas morning to find all your anticipated gifts replaced by unexpected ones.

Did a mix-up occur in Santa’s workshop? Or perhaps there was a surprise gift exchange. Explore the surprise, confusion, delight or disappointment you felt when you found gifts you never expected to receive, focusing on the plot twist and the growth it brought about in you or fictional characters. This prompt prompts your creativity and narration skills while examining themes of expectations, surprises, and how different emotions can be handled.

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