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That night, after tucking Trudy into bed, Jason promises her a surprise early Christmas gift to make up for missing out on the mall’s Santa. Trudy, however, yearns for something much deeper: her parents' reconciliation. Left heartbroken by her father’s dismissal of her desire to reunite them, Trudy seeks solace in her imagination, clutching a walkie-talkie to communicate her heartfelt wishes to Santa.
Chaos at the Lightstone Estate
The holiday cheer quickly plummets into chaos when a band of mercenaries, led by the sinister Mr. Scrooge, breaks into the estate with malicious intent. Under the cover of a tire issue, Scrooge tricks his way in, leading to an initiation of violence that culminates in the capture of numerous family members, including Jason's demanding mother.