Khi c\u00e1c em nh\u1edb r\u1eb1ng, m\u00e3i cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi \u00d4ng gi\u00e0 Noel b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0o bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ebfn ni\u1ec1m vui s\u1edf h\u1eefu m\u1ed9t m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, c\u00e1c em s\u1ebd hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ni\u1ec1m h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac \u0111\u00e3 len l\u1ecfi v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. H\u1ecd ng\u00e0y ng\u00e0y nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn \u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng \u0111i\u1ec7u tr\u00ecu m\u1ebfn v\u00e0 l\u00f2ng bi\u1ebft \u01a1n ch\u00e2n th\u00e0nh tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u1eefng h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u1eed t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng. \u0110\u00fang v\u1eady, nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfn binh v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i, nh\u1eefng v\u1ecb vua quy\u1ec1n uy v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3 uy\u00ean b\u00e1c th\u1eddi \u1ea5y th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1eddi nh\u1eafc t\u1edbi; nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng ai trong s\u1ed1 h\u1ecd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c y\u00eau qu\u00fd nhi\u1ec1u nh\u01b0 \u00d4ng gi\u00e0 Noel, b\u1edfi l\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ai kh\u00e1c l\u1ea1i qu\u00ean \u0111i b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ec9 chuy\u00ean t\u00e2m mang ni\u1ec1m vui \u0111\u1ebfn cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c nh\u01b0 \u00f4ng. B\u1edfi v\u00ec m\u1ed9t h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng r\u1ed9ng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng s\u1ed1ng m\u00e3i l\u00e2u h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn l\u1eaby l\u1eebng, m\u1ed9t s\u1eafc l\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ee9c vua hay m\u1ed9t t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m c\u1ee7a h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3, b\u1edfi n\u00f3 lan t\u1ecfa, in d\u1ea5u kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i v\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1ed3n qua nhi\u1ec1u th\u1ebf h\u1ec7.<\/p>\n
Th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn v\u1edbi Ho\u00e0ng t\u1eed Knook \u0111\u00e3 thay \u0111\u1ed5i k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch c\u1ee7a Claus m\u00e3i m\u00e3i v\u1ec1 sau; v\u00ec ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam m\u1ed7i n\u0103m, \u00f4ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u00e0nh t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ng\u00e0y c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, v\u00e0 v\u00e0o \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh s\u1ebd mang ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ebfn cho tr\u1ebb em tr\u00ean kh\u1eafp th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi.<\/p>\n
Nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, m\u1ed9t n\u0103m l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c s\u1ebd t\u1ea1o ra m\u1ed9t l\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3, n\u00ean \u00f4ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00f3ng m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft m\u1edbi, l\u1edbn h\u01a1n, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn h\u01a1n v\u00e0 ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p h\u01a1n cho nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i nhanh so v\u1edbi chi\u1ebfc xe c\u0169 k\u1ef9 v\u00e0 c\u1ed3ng k\u1ec1nh kia.<\/p>\n
Vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u00f4ng l\u00e0m l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m Vua Gnome, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed5i ba c\u00e1i tr\u1ed1ng, m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i k\u00e8n v\u00e0 hai con b\u00fap b\u00ea \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t c\u1eb7p l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p t\u1ed1t, u\u1ed1n cong \u0111\u1eb9p m\u1eaft \u1edf hai \u0111\u1ea7u. V\u00ec Vua Gnome c\u0169ng c\u00f3 con c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, ch\u00fang s\u1ed1ng trong nh\u1eefng hang h\u1ed1c d\u01b0\u1edbi l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea5t, trong c\u00e1c m\u1ecf v\u00e0 hang \u0111\u1ed9ng, v\u00e0 c\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u1ea3i tr\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Trong ba ng\u00e0y, \u0111\u00f4i l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh, v\u00e0 khi Claus mang m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i \u0111\u1ebfn cho Vua Gnome, \u0110\u1ee9c Vua h\u00e0i l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eb7ng Claus m\u1ed9t chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft c\u00f3 \u00e2m thanh ng\u1ecdt ng\u00e0o, b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00f4i l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t kia.<\/p>\n
\"Nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 n\u00e0y s\u1ebd khi\u1ebfn Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie r\u1ea5t vui,\"<\/i> Claus n\u00f3i, trong khi \u00f4ng l\u1eafc chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng v\u00e0 l\u1eafng nghe \u00e2m thanh vui tai c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang. \"Nh\u01b0ng ta c\u1ea7n hai chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng, m\u1ed7i con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c m\u1ed9t chu\u1ed7i.\"<\/i><\/p>\n
\"H\u00e3y mang cho ta th\u00eam m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i k\u00e8n v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i,\"<\/i> \u0110\u1ee9c Vua \u0111\u00e1p, \"v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u01a1i s\u1ebd c\u00f3 chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng th\u1ee9 hai gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean.\"<\/i><\/p>\n
\"\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i!\"<\/i> Claus vui m\u1eebng reo l\u00ean, r\u1ed3i \u00f4ng l\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 l\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i.<\/p>\n
Chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00f3ng r\u1ea5t k\u1ef9 l\u01b0\u1ee1ng, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook \u0111\u00e3 mang \u0111\u1ebfn r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u t\u1ea5m v\u00e1n g\u1ed7 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0ng m\u1ecfng \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng v\u00e0o vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u00f3ng xe. Claus l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t t\u1ea5m ch\u1eafn cao, u\u1ed1n cong tr\u00f2n \u1edf ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u0103n tuy\u1ebft b\u1eafn ra t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng v\u00f3 tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c nhanh nh\u1eb9n; v\u00e0 \u00f4ng l\u00e0m th\u00e0nh xe cao \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1edf \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng \u00f4ng l\u1eafp chi\u1ebfc xe l\u00ean c\u1eb7p l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p m\u1ea3nh mai do Vua Gnome l\u00e0m.<\/p>\n
\u0110\u00f3 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc xe \u0111\u1eb9p, to v\u00e0 r\u1ed9ng r\u00e3i. Claus s\u01a1n n\u00f3 b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng m\u00e0u s\u1eafc t\u01b0\u01a1i s\u00e1ng, m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 kh\u00f4ng ai c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 trong nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i n\u1eeda \u0111\u00eam c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng, v\u00e0 khi m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t, \u00f4ng cho g\u1ecdi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie \u0111\u1ebfn xem.<\/p>\n
B\u1ea7y tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c r\u1ea5t th\u00edch chi\u1ebfc xe, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang nghi\u00eam t\u00fac b\u1ea3o r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 qu\u00e1 to v\u00e0 qu\u00e1 n\u1eb7ng \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u00fang c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o n\u1ed5i.<\/p>\n
\"B\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o n\u00f3 tr\u00ean tuy\u1ebft, \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn,\"<\/i> Glossie n\u00f3i; \"nh\u01b0ng b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng k\u00e9o \u0111\u1ee7 nhanh \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u1eefng th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 v\u00e0 l\u00e0ng m\u1ea1c xa x\u00f4i r\u1ed3i quay v\u1ec1 R\u1eebng tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00fac b\u00ecnh minh.\"<\/i><\/p>\n
\"V\u1eady th\u00ec ta ph\u1ea3i th\u00eam hai con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u1eefa v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed9i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh,\"<\/i> Claus tuy\u00ean b\u1ed1, sau m\u1ed9t tho\u00e1ng suy ngh\u0129.<\/p>\n
\"Ho\u00e0ng t\u1eed Knook cho ph\u00e9p \u00f4ng d\u00f9ng t\u1edbi m\u01b0\u1eddi con m\u00e0. Sao \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng d\u00f9ng h\u1ebft \u0111i?\"<\/i> Flossie h\u1ecfi. \"Khi \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 bay nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp v\u00e0 d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean nh\u1eefng m\u00e1i nh\u00e0 cao nh\u1ea5t.\"<\/i><\/p>\n
\"M\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e0n m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c!\"<\/i> Claus reo l\u00ean trong h\u00e2n hoan. \"Th\u1eadt tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi l\u00e0m sao. H\u00e3y tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 Khu R\u1eebng ngay v\u00e0 ch\u1ecdn th\u00eam t\u00e1m con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u1eefa, sao cho ch\u00fang gi\u1ed1ng c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n nh\u1ea5t c\u00f3 th\u1ec3. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c con ph\u1ea3i \u0103n c\u00e2y casa \u0111\u1ec3 th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 c\u01b0\u1eddng tr\u00e1ng, \u0103n c\u00e2y grawle \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1y th\u1eadt nhanh, v\u00e0 c\u00e2y marbon \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ecd, c\u00f9ng ta \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u00e0nh tr\u00ean m\u1ecdi n\u1ebbo \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. C\u00e1c con c\u0169ng h\u00e3y t\u1eafm m\u00ecnh trong H\u1ed3 Nares, n\u01a1i N\u1eef ho\u00e0ng xinh \u0111\u1eb9p Zurline \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng s\u1ebd ban cho c\u00e1c con v\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb9p hi\u1ebfm c\u00f3. N\u1ebfu c\u00e1c con trung th\u00e0nh th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y, ta tin ch\u1eafc r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh t\u1edbi, m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c c\u1ee7a ta s\u1ebd tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng c\u1ed7 xe m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd v\u00e0 tuy\u1ec7t m\u1ef9 nh\u1ea5t th\u1ebf gian t\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ea5y!\"<\/i><\/p>\n
Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie v\u00e0o R\u1eebng t\u00ecm ch\u1ecdn b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1eddi, c\u00f2n Claus b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m b\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang.<\/p>\n
Sau c\u00f9ng, \u00f4ng nh\u1edd Peter Knook gi\u00fap s\u1ee9c, b\u1edfi Peter c\u00f3 tr\u00e1i tim nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh c\u00e1i l\u01b0ng g\u00f9 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, v\u00e0 c\u0169ng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng kh\u00f4n ngoan. Peter \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd cung c\u1ea5p nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da b\u1ec1n ch\u1eafc \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng.<\/p>\n
Nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da \u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1eaft ra t\u1eeb da c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng con s\u01b0 t\u1eed \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c ch\u1ebft \u0111i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean, m\u1ed9t m\u1eb7t c\u00f2n ph\u1ee7 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng v\u00e0ng n\u00e2u, m\u1eb7t kia \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o x\u1eed l\u00fd tr\u1edf n\u00ean m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 nhung. Khi Claus nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da n\u00e0y, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn kh\u00e2u ch\u00fang l\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh b\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng cho m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 t\u1ecf ra r\u1ea5t ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn, ti\u1ec7n d\u1ee5ng, \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 \u00f4ng trong su\u1ed1t nhi\u1ec1u n\u0103m tr\u1eddi.<\/p>\n
D\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb trong l\u00fac r\u1ea3nh r\u1ed7i, b\u1edfi Claus d\u00e0nh ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn th\u1eddi gian cho vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i. Nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o h\u01a1n nhi\u1ec1u so v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, v\u00ec c\u00e1c v\u1ecb th\u1ea7n b\u1ea5t t\u1eed th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u00e0 \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 xem \u00f4ng l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0a ra nh\u1eefng g\u1ee3i \u00fd. Ch\u00ednh Necile \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ea3y ra \u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng l\u00e0m cho m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 con b\u00fap b\u00ea bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i \"papa\"<\/i> v\u00e0 \"mama\"<\/i>. C\u00f2n nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook l\u1ea1i ngh\u0129 ra c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb7t ti\u1ebfng k\u00eau be be v\u00e0o b\u00ean trong nh\u1eefng con c\u1eebu nh\u1ecf, \u0111\u1ec3 khi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb b\u00f3p nh\u1eb9, ch\u00fang s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t ra ti\u1ebfng \"be-e-e-e!\"<\/i>. N\u1eef ho\u00e0ng Ti\u00ean th\u00ec khuy\u00ean Claus \u0111\u1eb7t c\u00f2i v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ch\u00fa chim, \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u00fang c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u00f3t vang, v\u00e0 g\u1eafn th\u00eam b\u00e1nh xe v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng con ng\u1ef1a, gi\u00fap tr\u1ebb em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o ch\u00fang \u0111i kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. Nhi\u1ec1u con v\u1eadt trong R\u1eebng qua \u0111\u1eddi v\u00ec l\u00fd do n\u00e0y hay l\u00fd do kh\u00e1c, v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c mang \u0111\u1ebfn cho Claus \u0111\u1ec3 \u00f4ng d\u00f9ng b\u1ecdc nh\u1eefng h\u00ecnh nh\u1ecf m\u00f4 ph\u1ecfng c\u00e1c lo\u00e0i v\u1eadt m\u00e0 \u00f4ng l\u00e0m th\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i. M\u1ed9t Ryl vui t\u00ednh \u0111\u1ec1 xu\u1ea5t Claus l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t ch\u00fa l\u1eeba c\u00f3 c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1eadt g\u00f9, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m theo, v\u00e0 sau \u0111\u00f3 nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 mang l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec1m vui v\u00f4 t\u1eadn cho c\u00e1c em nh\u1ecf. C\u1ee9 th\u1ebf, \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng tr\u1edf n\u00ean \u0111\u1eb9p \u0111\u1ebd v\u00e0 h\u1ea5p d\u1eabn h\u01a1n qua t\u1eebng ng\u00e0y, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi ch\u00fang tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng k\u1ef3 quan ngay c\u1ea3 trong m\u1eaft c\u00e1c v\u1ecb th\u1ea7n b\u1ea5t t\u1eed.<\/p>\n
Khi m\u1ed9t \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh n\u1eefa s\u1eafp \u0111\u1ebfn, m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng qu\u00e0 t\u1eb7ng tuy\u1ec7t \u0111\u1eb9p d\u00e0nh cho tr\u1ebb em \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng, ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea7y l\u00ean chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft l\u1edbn. Claus ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea7y ba chi\u1ebfc t\u00fai to \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn mi\u1ec7ng, v\u00e0 nh\u00e9t k\u00edn nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i v\u00e0o t\u1eebng ng\u00f3c ng\u00e1ch trong th\u00f9ng xe.<\/p>\n
R\u1ed3i l\u00fac ho\u00e0ng h\u00f4n bu\u00f4ng xu\u1ed1ng, m\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fa tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n, v\u00e0 Flossie gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang v\u1edbi Claus. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 Racer v\u00e0 Pacer, Reckless v\u00e0 Speckless, Fearless v\u00e0 Peerless, c\u00f9ng Ready v\u00e0 Steady - nh\u1eefng ch\u00fa tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u00e0y, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie, t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed9i m\u01b0\u1eddi con \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f9ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee7 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u0111i kh\u1eafp th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi trong h\u00e0ng tr\u0103m n\u0103m qua. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ec1u v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng xinh \u0111\u1eb9p, v\u1edbi \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n thon th\u1ea3, b\u1ed9 g\u1ea1c r\u1ed9ng, \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft \u0111en nh\u01b0 nhung v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng m\u01b0\u1ee3t m\u00e0 m\u00e0u v\u00e0ng n\u00e2u \u0111i\u1ec3m xuy\u1ebft nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed1m tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n
Claus th\u01b0\u01a1ng y\u00eau ch\u00fang ngay t\u1eeb c\u00e1i nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, v\u00e0 t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m \u1ea5y v\u1eabn nguy\u00ean v\u1eb9n cho \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, b\u1edfi ch\u00fang l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n trung th\u00e0nh v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 \u00f4ng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng qu\u00fd gi\u00e1.<\/p>\n
B\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1edbi v\u1eeba v\u1eb7n v\u1edbi ch\u00fang v\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u sau, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft t\u1eebng \u0111\u00f4i m\u1ed9t, v\u1edbi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ea7u. Hai con nai n\u00e0y \u0111eo nh\u1eefng chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft, v\u00e0 vui s\u01b0\u1edbng v\u1edbi \u00e2m thanh m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u1ea1o ra \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c c\u1ee9 nh\u00fan nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc chu\u00f4ng rung l\u00ean.<\/p>\n
Claus gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y ng\u1ed3i v\u00e0o xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft, k\u00e9o t\u1ea5m ch\u0103n \u1ea5m qua \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9i chi\u1ebfc m\u0169 l\u00f4ng che k\u00edn \u0111\u00f4i tai, r\u1ed3i vung chi\u1ebfc roi d\u00e0i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh l\u00e0m hi\u1ec7u l\u1ec7nh kh\u1edfi h\u00e0nh.<\/p>\n
Ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c, m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c lao v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0 bay \u0111i nh\u01b0 gi\u00f3, trong khi Claus vui v\u1ebb c\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00fac kh\u00edch khi th\u1ea5y ch\u00fang ch\u1ea1y v\u00e0 c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng h\u00e1t vang b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i to, \u1ea5m \u00e1p c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh:<\/p>\n
\"V\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng ho, ho, ho!<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng ha, ha, ha!<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng ho, ho, ha, ha, hee!<\/i><\/p>\n
Gi\u1edd ta \u0111i th\u00f4i<\/i><\/p>\n
Qua tuy\u1ebft \u0111\u00f3ng b\u0103ng,<\/i><\/p>\n
Vui v\u1ebb h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh!<\/i><\/p>\n
C\u00f3 bao ni\u1ec1m vui<\/i><\/p>\n
Trong g\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i,<\/i><\/p>\n
Nhi\u1ec1u tr\u1ebb s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft;<\/i><\/p>\n
Ta s\u1ebd r\u1ea3i kh\u1eafp<\/i><\/p>\n
Tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i \u0111\u00eam<\/i><\/p>\n
Qua tuy\u1ebft l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh!\"<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0o ch\u00ednh \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh \u0111\u00f3, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 Margot c\u00f9ng em trai Dick v\u00e0 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi anh h\u1ecd Ned v\u00e0 Sara, \u0111ang \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u01a1i nh\u00e0 Margot, tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 sau khi n\u1eb7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi tuy\u1ebft. Qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u1ea9m \u01b0\u1edbt, g\u0103ng tay nh\u1ecf n\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0 gi\u00e0y c\u00f9ng t\u1ea5t \u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng. Ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb m\u1eafng, v\u00ec m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Margot bi\u1ebft tuy\u1ebft \u0111ang tan, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c cho \u0111i ng\u1ee7 s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo l\u00ean gh\u1ebf cho kh\u00f4. Gi\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eb7t tr\u00ean nh\u1eefng vi\u00ean g\u1ea1ch \u0111\u1ecf c\u1ee7a l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi, n\u01a1i h\u01a1i n\u00f3ng t\u1eeb than h\u1ed3ng s\u1ebd l\u00e0m kh\u00f4 ch\u00fang, v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t h\u00e0ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i, ngay ph\u00eda tr\u00ean l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u00fd do Santa Claus ch\u00fa \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00fang khi \u00f4ng chui xu\u1ed1ng \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00f3 v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 nh\u00e0 \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say. \u00d4ng \u0111ang r\u1ea5t v\u1ed9i v\u00e0 th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a tr\u1ebb con, \u00f4ng nhanh ch\u00f3ng nh\u00e9t \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i v\u00e0o ch\u00fang r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i v\u1ecdt l\u00ean \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i, xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n tr\u00ean m\u00e1i nh\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i nh\u1eefng con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c kinh ng\u1ea1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc s\u1ef1 nhanh nh\u1eb9n c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng.<\/p>\n
\"Gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ec1u treo t\u1ea5t l\u00ean c\u1ea3 th\u00ec hay bi\u1ebft m\u1ea5y,\"<\/i> \u00f4ng th\u1ea7m ngh\u0129, trong l\u00fac ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c l\u00e1i xe \u0111\u1ebfn \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i k\u1ebf ti\u1ebfp. \"Nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf s\u1ebd ti\u1ebft ki\u1ec7m cho ta bi\u1ebft bao th\u1eddi gian, v\u00e0 ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nhi\u1ec1u tr\u1ebb em h\u01a1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi tr\u1eddi h\u1eebng s\u00e1ng.\"<\/i><\/p>\n
S\u00e1ng h\u00f4m sau, khi Margot, Dick, Ned v\u00e0 Sara nh\u1ea3y t\u00f3t kh\u1ecfi gi\u01b0\u1eddng r\u1ed3i \u00f9a xu\u1ed1ng nh\u00e0, h\u1ed1i h\u1ea3 v\u1edbi l\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh treo \u1edf l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi, l\u0169 tr\u1ebb tr\u00e0n ng\u1eadp ni\u1ec1m vui s\u01b0\u1edbng khi th\u1ea5y qu\u00e0 c\u1ee7a Santa Claus \u0111\u00e3 n\u1eb1m g\u1ecdn b\u00ean trong. Th\u1ef1c l\u00f2ng m\u00e0 n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nhi\u1ec1u m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i trong t\u1ea5t h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c trong th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1, b\u1edfi Santa Claus l\u00fac \u1ea5y \u0111ang v\u1ed9i v\u00e3, ch\u1eb3ng k\u1ecbp d\u1eebng tay \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfm l\u1ea1i t\u1eebng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3.<\/p>\n
\u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean, l\u0169 tr\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean m\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb \u0111\u1ec1u quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh treo t\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u00ean l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi v\u00e0o \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh k\u1ebf ti\u1ebfp. Ngay c\u1ea3 Bessie Blithesome, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n \u1ea5y c\u00f9ng cha m\u00ecnh, v\u1ecb L\u00e3nh ch\u00faa t\u1ed1i cao x\u1ee9 Lerd, c\u0169ng nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 treo chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t xinh x\u1eafn c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u00ean \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i khi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 v\u00e0o d\u1ecbp Gi\u00e1ng sinh.<\/p>\n
Trong chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i ti\u1ebfp theo, Santa Claus th\u1ea5y v\u00f4 s\u1ed1 chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo l\u00ean ch\u1edd \u0111\u00f3n \u00f4ng, nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u00f4ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00e9t \u0111\u1ea7y qu\u00e0 v\u00e0o ch\u00fang trong nh\u00e1y m\u1eaft r\u1ed3i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, ch\u1ec9 t\u1ed1n m\u1ed9t n\u1eeda th\u1eddi gian so v\u1edbi vi\u1ec7c ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang.<\/p>\n
Truy\u1ec1n th\u1ed1ng \u1ea5y c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf l\u1edbn d\u1ea7n qua t\u1eebng n\u0103m, v\u00e0 m\u00e3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u1ee3 l\u1ef1c v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng qu\u00fd gi\u00e1 \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi Santa Claus. V\u00e0, v\u1edbi bi\u1ebft bao tr\u1ebb em c\u1ea7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u00f4ng gh\u00e9 th\u0103m, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn \u00f4ng c\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 gi\u00fap s\u1ee9c m\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00e0nh cho \u00f4ng.<\/p>","rendered":"
Khi c\u00e1c em nh\u1edb r\u1eb1ng, m\u00e3i cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi \u00d4ng gi\u00e0 Noel b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn h\u00e0nh tr\u00ecnh c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, ch\u01b0a t\u1eebng c\u00f3 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0o bi\u1ebft \u0111\u1ebfn ni\u1ec1m vui s\u1edf h\u1eefu m\u1ed9t m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, c\u00e1c em s\u1ebd hi\u1ec3u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ni\u1ec1m h\u1ea1nh ph\u00fac \u0111\u00e3 len l\u1ecfi v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ng\u00f4i nh\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u00e0n \u00f4ng nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf n\u00e0o. H\u1ecd ng\u00e0y ng\u00e0y nh\u1eafc \u0111\u1ebfn \u00f4ng b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng \u0111i\u1ec7u tr\u00ecu m\u1ebfn v\u00e0 l\u00f2ng bi\u1ebft \u01a1n ch\u00e2n th\u00e0nh tr\u01b0\u1edbc nh\u1eefng h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng t\u1eed t\u1ebf c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng. \u0110\u00fang v\u1eady, nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfn binh v\u0129 \u0111\u1ea1i, nh\u1eefng v\u1ecb vua quy\u1ec1n uy v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3 uy\u00ean b\u00e1c th\u1eddi \u1ea5y th\u01b0\u1eddng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ng\u01b0\u1eddi \u0111\u1eddi nh\u1eafc t\u1edbi; nh\u01b0ng ch\u1eb3ng ai trong s\u1ed1 h\u1ecd \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c y\u00eau qu\u00fd nhi\u1ec1u nh\u01b0 \u00d4ng gi\u00e0 Noel, b\u1edfi l\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng c\u00f3 ai kh\u00e1c l\u1ea1i qu\u00ean \u0111i b\u1ea3n th\u00e2n m\u00ecnh \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ec9 chuy\u00ean t\u00e2m mang ni\u1ec1m vui \u0111\u1ebfn cho ng\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00e1c nh\u01b0 \u00f4ng. B\u1edfi v\u00ec m\u1ed9t h\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed9ng r\u1ed9ng l\u01b0\u1ee3ng s\u1ed1ng m\u00e3i l\u00e2u h\u01a1n c\u1ea3 m\u1ed9t tr\u1eadn chi\u1ebfn l\u1eaby l\u1eebng, m\u1ed9t s\u1eafc l\u1ec7nh c\u1ee7a \u0111\u1ee9c vua hay m\u1ed9t t\u00e1c ph\u1ea9m c\u1ee7a h\u1ecdc gi\u1ea3, b\u1edfi n\u00f3 lan t\u1ecfa, in d\u1ea5u kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i v\u00e0 tr\u01b0\u1eddng t\u1ed3n qua nhi\u1ec1u th\u1ebf h\u1ec7.<\/p>\n
Th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn v\u1edbi Ho\u00e0ng t\u1eed Knook \u0111\u00e3 thay \u0111\u1ed5i k\u1ebf ho\u1ea1ch c\u1ee7a Claus m\u00e3i m\u00e3i v\u1ec1 sau; v\u00ec ch\u1ec9 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c v\u00e0o m\u1ed9t \u0111\u00eam m\u1ed7i n\u0103m, \u00f4ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh d\u00e0nh t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 nh\u1eefng ng\u00e0y c\u00f2n l\u1ea1i \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, v\u00e0 v\u00e0o \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh s\u1ebd mang ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ebfn cho tr\u1ebb em tr\u00ean kh\u1eafp th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi.<\/p>\n
Nh\u01b0ng \u00f4ng bi\u1ebft, m\u1ed9t n\u0103m l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c s\u1ebd t\u1ea1o ra m\u1ed9t l\u01b0\u1ee3ng \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i kh\u1ed5ng l\u1ed3, n\u00ean \u00f4ng quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh \u0111\u00f3ng m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft m\u1edbi, l\u1edbn h\u01a1n, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn h\u01a1n v\u00e0 ph\u00f9 h\u1ee3p h\u01a1n cho nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i nhanh so v\u1edbi chi\u1ebfc xe c\u0169 k\u1ef9 v\u00e0 c\u1ed3ng k\u1ec1nh kia.<\/p>\n
Vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean \u00f4ng l\u00e0m l\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m Vua Gnome, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 th\u1ecfa thu\u1eadn \u0111\u1ed5i ba c\u00e1i tr\u1ed1ng, m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i k\u00e8n v\u00e0 hai con b\u00fap b\u00ea \u0111\u1ec3 l\u1ea5y m\u1ed9t c\u1eb7p l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p t\u1ed1t, u\u1ed1n cong \u0111\u1eb9p m\u1eaft \u1edf hai \u0111\u1ea7u. V\u00ec Vua Gnome c\u0169ng c\u00f3 con c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, ch\u00fang s\u1ed1ng trong nh\u1eefng hang h\u1ed1c d\u01b0\u1edbi l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ea5t, trong c\u00e1c m\u1ecf v\u00e0 hang \u0111\u1ed9ng, v\u00e0 c\u1ea7n th\u1ee9 g\u00ec \u0111\u00f3 \u0111\u1ec3 gi\u1ea3i tr\u00ed.<\/p>\n
Trong ba ng\u00e0y, \u0111\u00f4i l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c ho\u00e0n th\u00e0nh, v\u00e0 khi Claus mang m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i \u0111\u1ebfn cho Vua Gnome, \u0110\u1ee9c Vua h\u00e0i l\u00f2ng \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u0111\u00e3 t\u1eb7ng Claus m\u1ed9t chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft c\u00f3 \u00e2m thanh ng\u1ecdt ng\u00e0o, b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh \u0111\u00f4i l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t kia.<\/p>\n
“Nh\u1eefng th\u1ee9 n\u00e0y s\u1ebd khi\u1ebfn Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie r\u1ea5t vui,”<\/i> Claus n\u00f3i, trong khi \u00f4ng l\u1eafc chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng v\u00e0 l\u1eafng nghe \u00e2m thanh vui tai c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang. “Nh\u01b0ng ta c\u1ea7n hai chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng, m\u1ed7i con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c m\u1ed9t chu\u1ed7i.”<\/i><\/p>\n
“H\u00e3y mang cho ta th\u00eam m\u1ed9t c\u00e1i k\u00e8n v\u00e0 m\u1ed9t con m\u00e8o \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i,”<\/i> \u0110\u1ee9c Vua \u0111\u00e1p, “v\u00e0 ng\u01b0\u01a1i s\u1ebd c\u00f3 chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng th\u1ee9 hai gi\u1ed1ng nh\u01b0 chu\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean.”<\/i><\/p>\n
“\u0110\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u00f4i!”<\/i> Claus vui m\u1eebng reo l\u00ean, r\u1ed3i \u00f4ng l\u1ea1i v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 l\u1ea5y \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i.<\/p>\n
Chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft m\u1edbi \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u00f3ng r\u1ea5t k\u1ef9 l\u01b0\u1ee1ng, nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook \u0111\u00e3 mang \u0111\u1ebfn r\u1ea5t nhi\u1ec1u t\u1ea5m v\u00e1n g\u1ed7 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn nh\u01b0ng m\u1ecfng \u0111\u1ec3 d\u00f9ng v\u00e0o vi\u1ec7c \u0111\u00f3ng xe. Claus l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t t\u1ea5m ch\u1eafn cao, u\u1ed1n cong tr\u00f2n \u1edf ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc \u0111\u1ec3 ng\u0103n tuy\u1ebft b\u1eafn ra t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng v\u00f3 tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c nhanh nh\u1eb9n; v\u00e0 \u00f4ng l\u00e0m th\u00e0nh xe cao \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 ch\u1edf \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i, cu\u1ed1i c\u00f9ng \u00f4ng l\u1eafp chi\u1ebfc xe l\u00ean c\u1eb7p l\u01b0\u1ee1i tr\u01b0\u1ee3t b\u1eb1ng th\u00e9p m\u1ea3nh mai do Vua Gnome l\u00e0m.<\/p>\n
\u0110\u00f3 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t chi\u1ebfc xe \u0111\u1eb9p, to v\u00e0 r\u1ed9ng r\u00e3i. Claus s\u01a1n n\u00f3 b\u1eb1ng nh\u1eefng m\u00e0u s\u1eafc t\u01b0\u01a1i s\u00e1ng, m\u1eb7c d\u00f9 kh\u00f4ng ai c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00ecn th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 trong nh\u1eefng chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i n\u1eeda \u0111\u00eam c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng, v\u00e0 khi m\u1ecdi th\u1ee9 ho\u00e0n t\u1ea5t, \u00f4ng cho g\u1ecdi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie \u0111\u1ebfn xem.<\/p>\n
B\u1ea7y tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c r\u1ea5t th\u00edch chi\u1ebfc xe, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang nghi\u00eam t\u00fac b\u1ea3o r\u1eb1ng n\u00f3 qu\u00e1 to v\u00e0 qu\u00e1 n\u1eb7ng \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u00fang c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o n\u1ed5i.<\/p>\n
“B\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o n\u00f3 tr\u00ean tuy\u1ebft, \u0111i\u1ec1u \u0111\u00f3 ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn,”<\/i> Glossie n\u00f3i; “nh\u01b0ng b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i s\u1ebd kh\u00f4ng k\u00e9o \u0111\u1ee7 nhanh \u0111\u1ec3 c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u1eefng th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1 v\u00e0 l\u00e0ng m\u1ea1c xa x\u00f4i r\u1ed3i quay v\u1ec1 R\u1eebng tr\u01b0\u1edbc l\u00fac b\u00ecnh minh.”<\/i><\/p>\n
“V\u1eady th\u00ec ta ph\u1ea3i th\u00eam hai con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u1eefa v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed9i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh,”<\/i> Claus tuy\u00ean b\u1ed1, sau m\u1ed9t tho\u00e1ng suy ngh\u0129.<\/p>\n
“Ho\u00e0ng t\u1eed Knook cho ph\u00e9p \u00f4ng d\u00f9ng t\u1edbi m\u01b0\u1eddi con m\u00e0. Sao \u00f4ng kh\u00f4ng d\u00f9ng h\u1ebft \u0111i?”<\/i> Flossie h\u1ecfi. “Khi \u0111\u00f3 b\u1ecdn t\u00f4i c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 bay nhanh nh\u01b0 ch\u1edbp v\u00e0 d\u1ec5 d\u00e0ng nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean nh\u1eefng m\u00e1i nh\u00e0 cao nh\u1ea5t.”<\/i><\/p>\n
“M\u1ed9t \u0111\u00e0n m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c!”<\/i> Claus reo l\u00ean trong h\u00e2n hoan. “Th\u1eadt tuy\u1ec7t v\u1eddi l\u00e0m sao. H\u00e3y tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 Khu R\u1eebng ngay v\u00e0 ch\u1ecdn th\u00eam t\u00e1m con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u1eefa, sao cho ch\u00fang gi\u1ed1ng c\u00e1c b\u1ea1n nh\u1ea5t c\u00f3 th\u1ec3. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 c\u00e1c con ph\u1ea3i \u0103n c\u00e2y casa \u0111\u1ec3 th\u00e2n th\u1ec3 c\u01b0\u1eddng tr\u00e1ng, \u0103n c\u00e2y grawle \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u1ea1y th\u1eadt nhanh, v\u00e0 c\u00e2y marbon \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c tr\u01b0\u1eddng th\u1ecd, c\u00f9ng ta \u0111\u1ed3ng h\u00e0nh tr\u00ean m\u1ecdi n\u1ebbo \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng. C\u00e1c con c\u0169ng h\u00e3y t\u1eafm m\u00ecnh trong H\u1ed3 Nares, n\u01a1i N\u1eef ho\u00e0ng xinh \u0111\u1eb9p Zurline \u0111\u00e3 n\u00f3i r\u1eb1ng s\u1ebd ban cho c\u00e1c con v\u1ebb \u0111\u1eb9p hi\u1ebfm c\u00f3. N\u1ebfu c\u00e1c con trung th\u00e0nh th\u1ef1c hi\u1ec7n nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u n\u00e0y, ta tin ch\u1eafc r\u1eb1ng \u0111\u1ebfn \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh t\u1edbi, m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c c\u1ee7a ta s\u1ebd tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng c\u1ed7 xe m\u1ea1nh m\u1ebd v\u00e0 tuy\u1ec7t m\u1ef9 nh\u1ea5t th\u1ebf gian t\u1eebng \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c th\u1ea5y!”<\/i><\/p>\n
Th\u1ebf l\u00e0 Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie v\u00e0o R\u1eebng t\u00ecm ch\u1ecdn b\u1ea1n \u0111\u1eddi, c\u00f2n Claus b\u1eaft \u0111\u1ea7u ngh\u0129 \u0111\u1ebfn vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m b\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang.<\/p>\n
Sau c\u00f9ng, \u00f4ng nh\u1edd Peter Knook gi\u00fap s\u1ee9c, b\u1edfi Peter c\u00f3 tr\u00e1i tim nh\u00e2n h\u1eadu nh\u01b0 ch\u00ednh c\u00e1i l\u01b0ng g\u00f9 c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, v\u00e0 c\u0169ng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng kh\u00f4n ngoan. Peter \u0111\u1ed3ng \u00fd cung c\u1ea5p nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da b\u1ec1n ch\u1eafc \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng.<\/p>\n
Nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da \u1ea5y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u1eaft ra t\u1eeb da c\u1ee7a nh\u1eefng con s\u01b0 t\u1eed \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00e0 \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c ch\u1ebft \u0111i m\u1ed9t c\u00e1ch t\u1ef1 nhi\u00ean, m\u1ed9t m\u1eb7t c\u00f2n ph\u1ee7 l\u1edbp l\u00f4ng v\u00e0ng n\u00e2u, m\u1eb7t kia \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o x\u1eed l\u00fd tr\u1edf n\u00ean m\u1ec1m m\u1ea1i nh\u01b0 nhung. Khi Claus nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nh\u1eefng d\u1ea3i da n\u00e0y, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn kh\u00e2u ch\u00fang l\u1ea1i th\u00e0nh b\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng cho m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c, v\u00e0 n\u00f3 t\u1ecf ra r\u1ea5t ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn, ti\u1ec7n d\u1ee5ng, \u0111\u00e3 ph\u1ee5c v\u1ee5 \u00f4ng trong su\u1ed1t nhi\u1ec1u n\u0103m tr\u1eddi.<\/p>\n
D\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng v\u00e0 xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb trong l\u00fac r\u1ea3nh r\u1ed7i, b\u1edfi Claus d\u00e0nh ph\u1ea7n l\u1edbn th\u1eddi gian cho vi\u1ec7c l\u00e0m \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i. Nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y \u0111\u00e3 kh\u00e9o l\u00e9o h\u01a1n nhi\u1ec1u so v\u1edbi nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, v\u00ec c\u00e1c v\u1ecb th\u1ea7n b\u1ea5t t\u1eed th\u01b0\u1eddng xuy\u00ean gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nh\u00e0 \u00f4ng \u0111\u1ec3 xem \u00f4ng l\u00e0m vi\u1ec7c v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0a ra nh\u1eefng g\u1ee3i \u00fd. Ch\u00ednh Necile \u0111\u00e3 n\u1ea3y ra \u00fd t\u01b0\u1edfng l\u00e0m cho m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 con b\u00fap b\u00ea bi\u1ebft n\u00f3i “papa”<\/i> v\u00e0 “mama”<\/i>. C\u00f2n nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi Knook l\u1ea1i ngh\u0129 ra c\u00e1ch \u0111\u1eb7t ti\u1ebfng k\u00eau be be v\u00e0o b\u00ean trong nh\u1eefng con c\u1eebu nh\u1ecf, \u0111\u1ec3 khi m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb b\u00f3p nh\u1eb9, ch\u00fang s\u1ebd ph\u00e1t ra ti\u1ebfng “be-e-e-e!”<\/i>. N\u1eef ho\u00e0ng Ti\u00ean th\u00ec khuy\u00ean Claus \u0111\u1eb7t c\u00f2i v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng ch\u00fa chim, \u0111\u1ec3 ch\u00fang c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 h\u00f3t vang, v\u00e0 g\u1eafn th\u00eam b\u00e1nh xe v\u00e0o nh\u1eefng con ng\u1ef1a, gi\u00fap tr\u1ebb em c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 k\u00e9o ch\u00fang \u0111i kh\u1eafp n\u01a1i. Nhi\u1ec1u con v\u1eadt trong R\u1eebng qua \u0111\u1eddi v\u00ec l\u00fd do n\u00e0y hay l\u00fd do kh\u00e1c, v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c mang \u0111\u1ebfn cho Claus \u0111\u1ec3 \u00f4ng d\u00f9ng b\u1ecdc nh\u1eefng h\u00ecnh nh\u1ecf m\u00f4 ph\u1ecfng c\u00e1c lo\u00e0i v\u1eadt m\u00e0 \u00f4ng l\u00e0m th\u00e0nh \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i. M\u1ed9t Ryl vui t\u00ednh \u0111\u1ec1 xu\u1ea5t Claus l\u00e0m m\u1ed9t ch\u00fa l\u1eeba c\u00f3 c\u00e1i \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1eadt g\u00f9, \u00f4ng \u0111\u00e3 l\u00e0m theo, v\u00e0 sau \u0111\u00f3 nh\u1eadn th\u1ea5y n\u00f3 mang l\u1ea1i ni\u1ec1m vui v\u00f4 t\u1eadn cho c\u00e1c em nh\u1ecf. C\u1ee9 th\u1ebf, \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i ng\u00e0y c\u00e0ng tr\u1edf n\u00ean \u0111\u1eb9p \u0111\u1ebd v\u00e0 h\u1ea5p d\u1eabn h\u01a1n qua t\u1eebng ng\u00e0y, cho \u0111\u1ebfn khi ch\u00fang tr\u1edf th\u00e0nh nh\u1eefng k\u1ef3 quan ngay c\u1ea3 trong m\u1eaft c\u00e1c v\u1ecb th\u1ea7n b\u1ea5t t\u1eed.<\/p>\n
Khi m\u1ed9t \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh n\u1eefa s\u1eafp \u0111\u1ebfn, m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed1ng qu\u00e0 t\u1eb7ng tuy\u1ec7t \u0111\u1eb9p d\u00e0nh cho tr\u1ebb em \u0111\u00e3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c chu\u1ea9n b\u1ecb s\u1eb5n s\u00e0ng, ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea7y l\u00ean chi\u1ebfc xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft l\u1edbn. Claus ch\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ea7y ba chi\u1ebfc t\u00fai to \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn mi\u1ec7ng, v\u00e0 nh\u00e9t k\u00edn nh\u1eefng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i v\u00e0o t\u1eebng ng\u00f3c ng\u00e1ch trong th\u00f9ng xe.<\/p>\n
R\u1ed3i l\u00fac ho\u00e0ng h\u00f4n bu\u00f4ng xu\u1ed1ng, m\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u00fa tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n, v\u00e0 Flossie gi\u1edbi thi\u1ec7u t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang v\u1edbi Claus. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 Racer v\u00e0 Pacer, Reckless v\u00e0 Speckless, Fearless v\u00e0 Peerless, c\u00f9ng Ready v\u00e0 Steady – nh\u1eefng ch\u00fa tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c n\u00e0y, c\u00f9ng v\u1edbi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie, t\u1ea1o th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ed9i m\u01b0\u1eddi con \u0111\u00e3 c\u00f9ng ng\u01b0\u1eddi ch\u1ee7 h\u00e0o ph\u00f3ng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u0111i kh\u1eafp th\u1ebf gi\u1edbi trong h\u00e0ng tr\u0103m n\u0103m qua. T\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ec1u v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng xinh \u0111\u1eb9p, v\u1edbi \u0111\u00f4i ch\u00e2n thon th\u1ea3, b\u1ed9 g\u1ea1c r\u1ed9ng, \u0111\u00f4i m\u1eaft \u0111en nh\u01b0 nhung v\u00e0 b\u1ed9 l\u00f4ng m\u01b0\u1ee3t m\u00e0 m\u00e0u v\u00e0ng n\u00e2u \u0111i\u1ec3m xuy\u1ebft nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ed1m tr\u1eafng.<\/p>\n
Claus th\u01b0\u01a1ng y\u00eau ch\u00fang ngay t\u1eeb c\u00e1i nh\u00ecn \u0111\u1ea7u ti\u00ean, v\u00e0 t\u00ecnh c\u1ea3m \u1ea5y v\u1eabn nguy\u00ean v\u1eb9n cho \u0111\u1ebfn t\u1eadn b\u00e2y gi\u1edd, b\u1edfi ch\u00fang l\u00e0 nh\u1eefng ng\u01b0\u1eddi b\u1ea1n trung th\u00e0nh v\u00e0 \u0111\u00e3 gi\u00fap \u0111\u1ee1 \u00f4ng v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng qu\u00fd gi\u00e1.<\/p>\n
B\u1ed9 d\u00e2y c\u01b0\u01a1ng m\u1edbi v\u1eeba v\u1eb7n v\u1edbi ch\u00fang v\u00e0 ch\u1eb3ng bao l\u00e2u sau, t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 \u0111\u1ec1u \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c bu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft t\u1eebng \u0111\u00f4i m\u1ed9t, v\u1edbi Glossie v\u00e0 Flossie d\u1eabn \u0111\u1ea7u. Hai con nai n\u00e0y \u0111eo nh\u1eefng chu\u1ed7i chu\u00f4ng c\u1ee7a xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft, v\u00e0 vui s\u01b0\u1edbng v\u1edbi \u00e2m thanh m\u00e0 ch\u00fang t\u1ea1o ra \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c c\u1ee9 nh\u00fan nh\u1ea3y l\u00ean xu\u1ed1ng \u0111\u1ec3 l\u00e0m nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc chu\u00f4ng rung l\u00ean.<\/p>\n
Claus gi\u1edd \u0111\u00e2y ng\u1ed3i v\u00e0o xe tr\u01b0\u1ee3t tuy\u1ebft, k\u00e9o t\u1ea5m ch\u0103n \u1ea5m qua \u0111\u1ea7u g\u1ed1i v\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9i chi\u1ebfc m\u0169 l\u00f4ng che k\u00edn \u0111\u00f4i tai, r\u1ed3i vung chi\u1ebfc roi d\u00e0i c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh l\u00e0m hi\u1ec7u l\u1ec7nh kh\u1edfi h\u00e0nh.<\/p>\n
Ngay l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c, m\u01b0\u1eddi con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c lao v\u1ec1 ph\u00eda tr\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0 bay \u0111i nh\u01b0 gi\u00f3, trong khi Claus vui v\u1ebb c\u01b0\u1eddi kh\u00fac kh\u00edch khi th\u1ea5y ch\u00fang ch\u1ea1y v\u00e0 c\u1ea5t ti\u1ebfng h\u00e1t vang b\u1eb1ng gi\u1ecdng n\u00f3i to, \u1ea5m \u00e1p c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh:<\/p>\n
“V\u1edbi ti\u1ebfng ho, ho, ho!<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng ha, ha, ha!<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0 ti\u1ebfng ho, ho, ha, ha, hee!<\/i><\/p>\n
Gi\u1edd ta \u0111i th\u00f4i<\/i><\/p>\n
Qua tuy\u1ebft \u0111\u00f3ng b\u0103ng,<\/i><\/p>\n
Vui v\u1ebb h\u1ebft m\u00ecnh!<\/i><\/p>\n
C\u00f3 bao ni\u1ec1m vui<\/i><\/p>\n
Trong g\u00e1nh \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i,<\/i><\/p>\n
Nhi\u1ec1u tr\u1ebb s\u1ebd bi\u1ebft;<\/i><\/p>\n
Ta s\u1ebd r\u1ea3i kh\u1eafp<\/i><\/p>\n
Tr\u00ean chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i \u0111\u00eam<\/i><\/p>\n
Qua tuy\u1ebft l\u1ea5p l\u00e1nh!”<\/i><\/p>\n
V\u00e0o ch\u00ednh \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh \u0111\u00f3, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 Margot c\u00f9ng em trai Dick v\u00e0 hai ng\u01b0\u1eddi anh h\u1ecd Ned v\u00e0 Sara, \u0111ang \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u01a1i nh\u00e0 Margot, tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 sau khi n\u1eb7n ng\u01b0\u1eddi tuy\u1ebft. Qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang \u1ea9m \u01b0\u1edbt, g\u0103ng tay nh\u1ecf n\u01b0\u1edbc v\u00e0 gi\u00e0y c\u00f9ng t\u1ea5t \u01b0\u1edbt s\u0169ng. Ch\u00fang kh\u00f4ng b\u1ecb m\u1eafng, v\u00ec m\u1eb9 c\u1ee7a Margot bi\u1ebft tuy\u1ebft \u0111ang tan, nh\u01b0ng ch\u00fang \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c cho \u0111i ng\u1ee7 s\u1edbm \u0111\u1ec3 qu\u1ea7n \u00e1o c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo l\u00ean gh\u1ebf cho kh\u00f4. Gi\u00e0y \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u0111\u1eb7t tr\u00ean nh\u1eefng vi\u00ean g\u1ea1ch \u0111\u1ecf c\u1ee7a l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi, n\u01a1i h\u01a1i n\u00f3ng t\u1eeb than h\u1ed3ng s\u1ebd l\u00e0m kh\u00f4 ch\u00fang, v\u00e0 nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo c\u1ea9n th\u1eadn th\u00e0nh m\u1ed9t h\u00e0ng b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i, ngay ph\u00eda tr\u00ean l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi. \u0110\u00f3 l\u00e0 l\u00fd do Santa Claus ch\u00fa \u00fd \u0111\u1ebfn ch\u00fang khi \u00f4ng chui xu\u1ed1ng \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i \u0111\u00eam \u0111\u00f3 v\u00e0 c\u1ea3 nh\u00e0 \u0111ang ng\u1ee7 say. \u00d4ng \u0111ang r\u1ea5t v\u1ed9i v\u00e0 th\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u1ec1u l\u00e0 c\u1ee7a tr\u1ebb con, \u00f4ng nhanh ch\u00f3ng nh\u00e9t \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i v\u00e0o ch\u00fang r\u1ed3i l\u1ea1i v\u1ecdt l\u00ean \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i, xu\u1ea5t hi\u1ec7n tr\u00ean m\u00e1i nh\u00e0 \u0111\u1ed9t ng\u1ed9t \u0111\u1ebfn n\u1ed7i nh\u1eefng con tu\u1ea7n l\u1ed9c kinh ng\u1ea1c tr\u01b0\u1edbc s\u1ef1 nhanh nh\u1eb9n c\u1ee7a \u00f4ng.<\/p>\n
“Gi\u00e1 nh\u01b0 t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 ch\u00fang \u0111\u1ec1u treo t\u1ea5t l\u00ean c\u1ea3 th\u00ec hay bi\u1ebft m\u1ea5y,”<\/i> \u00f4ng th\u1ea7m ngh\u0129, trong l\u00fac ti\u1ebfp t\u1ee5c l\u00e1i xe \u0111\u1ebfn \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i k\u1ebf ti\u1ebfp. “Nh\u01b0 th\u1ebf s\u1ebd ti\u1ebft ki\u1ec7m cho ta bi\u1ebft bao th\u1eddi gian, v\u00e0 ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gh\u00e9 th\u0103m nhi\u1ec1u tr\u1ebb em h\u01a1n tr\u01b0\u1edbc khi tr\u1eddi h\u1eebng s\u00e1ng.”<\/i><\/p>\n
S\u00e1ng h\u00f4m sau, khi Margot, Dick, Ned v\u00e0 Sara nh\u1ea3y t\u00f3t kh\u1ecfi gi\u01b0\u1eddng r\u1ed3i \u00f9a xu\u1ed1ng nh\u00e0, h\u1ed1i h\u1ea3 v\u1edbi l\u1ea5y nh\u1eefng chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh treo \u1edf l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi, l\u0169 tr\u1ebb tr\u00e0n ng\u1eadp ni\u1ec1m vui s\u01b0\u1edbng khi th\u1ea5y qu\u00e0 c\u1ee7a Santa Claus \u0111\u00e3 n\u1eb1m g\u1ecdn b\u00ean trong. Th\u1ef1c l\u00f2ng m\u00e0 n\u00f3i, t\u00f4i tin r\u1eb1ng ch\u00fang nh\u1eadn \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c nhi\u1ec1u m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i trong t\u1ea5t h\u01a1n b\u1ea5t k\u1ef3 \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb n\u00e0o kh\u00e1c trong th\u00e0nh ph\u1ed1, b\u1edfi Santa Claus l\u00fac \u1ea5y \u0111ang v\u1ed9i v\u00e3, ch\u1eb3ng k\u1ecbp d\u1eebng tay \u0111\u1ec3 \u0111\u1ebfm l\u1ea1i t\u1eebng m\u00f3n \u0111\u1ed3.<\/p>\n
\u0110\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean, l\u0169 tr\u1ebb \u0111\u00e3 k\u1ec3 l\u1ea1i c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n \u0111\u00f3 cho t\u1ea5t c\u1ea3 b\u1ea1n b\u00e8 nh\u1ecf c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh, v\u00e0 \u0111\u01b0\u01a1ng nhi\u00ean m\u1ed7i \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb \u0111\u1ec1u quy\u1ebft \u0111\u1ecbnh treo t\u1ea5t c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u00ean l\u00f2 s\u01b0\u1edfi v\u00e0o \u0110\u00eam Gi\u00e1ng sinh k\u1ebf ti\u1ebfp. Ngay c\u1ea3 Bessie Blithesome, c\u00f4 b\u00e9 t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ebfn th\u0103m th\u1ecb tr\u1ea5n \u1ea5y c\u00f9ng cha m\u00ecnh, v\u1ecb L\u00e3nh ch\u00faa t\u1ed1i cao x\u1ee9 Lerd, c\u0169ng nghe \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c c\u00e2u chuy\u1ec7n t\u1eeb nh\u1eefng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 treo chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t xinh x\u1eafn c\u1ee7a m\u00ecnh b\u00ean \u1ed1ng kh\u00f3i khi c\u00f4 b\u00e9 tr\u1edf v\u1ec1 nh\u00e0 v\u00e0o d\u1ecbp Gi\u00e1ng sinh.<\/p>\n
Trong chuy\u1ebfn \u0111i ti\u1ebfp theo, Santa Claus th\u1ea5y v\u00f4 s\u1ed1 chi\u1ebfc t\u1ea5t \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c treo l\u00ean ch\u1edd \u0111\u00f3n \u00f4ng, nhi\u1ec1u \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ee9c \u00f4ng c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 nh\u00e9t \u0111\u1ea7y qu\u00e0 v\u00e0o ch\u00fang trong nh\u00e1y m\u1eaft r\u1ed3i l\u1eadp t\u1ee9c l\u00ean \u0111\u01b0\u1eddng, ch\u1ec9 t\u1ed1n m\u1ed9t n\u1eeda th\u1eddi gian so v\u1edbi vi\u1ec7c ph\u1ea3i t\u00ecm ki\u1ebfm t\u1eebng \u0111\u1ee9a tr\u1ebb v\u00e0 \u0111\u1eb7t \u0111\u1ed3 ch\u01a1i b\u00ean c\u1ea1nh gi\u01b0\u1eddng c\u1ee7a ch\u00fang.<\/p>\n
Truy\u1ec1n th\u1ed1ng \u1ea5y c\u1ee9 th\u1ebf l\u1edbn d\u1ea7n qua t\u1eebng n\u0103m, v\u00e0 m\u00e3i l\u00e0 m\u1ed9t tr\u1ee3 l\u1ef1c v\u00f4 c\u00f9ng qu\u00fd gi\u00e1 \u0111\u1ed1i v\u1edbi Santa Claus. V\u00e0, v\u1edbi bi\u1ebft bao tr\u1ebb em c\u1ea7n \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c \u00f4ng gh\u00e9 th\u0103m, ch\u1eafc ch\u1eafn \u00f4ng c\u1ea7n \u0111\u1ebfn m\u1ecdi s\u1ef1 gi\u00fap s\u1ee9c m\u00e0 ch\u00fang ta c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 d\u00e0nh cho \u00f4ng.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"menu_order":18,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[49],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-59","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":70,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/59\/revisions\/60"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/70"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/59\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/khosachviet.com\/cuoc-doi-va-nhung-cuoc-phieu-luu-cua-ong-gia-noel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}