In the holiday season, many of us travel to reunite with friends and family. Some of us are far away from the ones we love and must celebrate alone. In this contest you're to write a short piece based on the theme "Homecoming." Note: It is not necessary that the stories be holiday themed.

The rules for this contest are thus: Create an original short story based on the theme "Homecoming." Keep it clean. Please review the Worth1000 Text Contest rules before submitting. You have 5 days for this contest (followed by a 48 hour voting period).

Word guideline:800 Words.