THE SECRET BEFORE CHRISTMAS EVE
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THE SECRET BEFORE CHRISTMAS EVE

By nguyen minh hai
Michael Caine
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Length6h 36m

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At the North Pole’s bustling workshop, where elves work tirelessly to prepare for Christmas, Ron — a clumsy yet big-hearted elf — accidentally disrupts the Heartclock, the ancient mechanism that keeps time and balance across the world. His mistake awakens the legendary Red Star, a celestial source of magic that burns too brightly and threatens to unravel the rhythm of life itself. Together with Santa, the brilliant yet eccentric inventor Flick, and the analytical Miss Pipette, Ron is drawn into a whimsical, perilous journey to restore the heartbeat of Christmas before the world forgets how to believe.As the Red Star spirals out of control, the team must perform the long-lost Farewell Protocol — a ritual meant to help the star rest before it destroys itself. Through courage, humor, and compassion, Ron discovers that true magic isn’t found in light or miracles, but in the stillness between them — in the quiet moments when kindness chooses to breathe.

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GenreAction and Adventure
Length6 hrs 36 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMar 27, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1THE SECRET BEFORE CHRISTMAS EVE
26“Mostly.”
2© 2025 Nguyen Minh Hai All rights reserved.
27“Great,” Flick muttered. “No pressure.”
3Conclusion Acknowledgments Part 1
28Santa smiled. “Well done, Ron.”
4Conclusion Acknowledgments Part 2
29“Hear what?”
5Pipette nodded. Begin.
30Santa nodded. “Granted.”
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6The Red Star woke.
31“You do,” Pipette said. “Frequently.”
7“Perfect,” Santa said.
32“Nothing,” I said. “Everything.”
8“Translation,” I asked.
33“Yes, Ron?”
9“Temporarily,” Pipette corrected.
34Chapter 17: The Battle of the Elves
10Flick grinned. “Giftstorm.”
35Santa nodded. “Yes.”
11“Correct,” Pipette said.
36“So, yes,” Flick said. “Hypnosis.”
12“Everywhere,” Santa said.
37Pipette gasped. “Look.”
13“Efficient,” Rudolph replied.
38Santa laughed. “Always.”
14“Yes,” I said.
39The Red Star was gone.
15For about ten minutes.
40“Denied,” Miss Pipette said.
16He smiled. “To Christmas Eve, of course.”
41“Translation,” Flick said.
17Santa nodded. “Exactly.”
42“Another room?”
18“Santa?” I called.
43“Seedlights,” Santa said.
19“The Between?” I asked. “Between what?”
44“Where?” I asked.
20“Santa?”
45“Again,” Santa said.
21“Impossible,” Flick muttered.
46“Where then?”
22“How?”
47So I did.
23“Maybe.”
48I nodded. “Always.”
24“Then no promises.”
49With gratitude, Ron — Keeper of Intervals
25Flick whooped. “Promotion!”

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