XANDER: (with false heartiness) Well, I'll be enjoying my annual Christmas Eve camp-out. See, I take my sleeping bag outside and I go to sleep on the grass.

WILLOW: Sounds fun.

XANDER: Yeah, I like to look at the stars, you know? Feel the whole nature vibe.

CORDELIA: I thought you slept outside to avoid your family's drunken Christmas fights.

XANDER: Yes. And that was a confidence I was hoping you would share with everyone.

CORDELIA: Well, I'll be in Aspen. Skiing. With actual snow.

BUFFY: I hear that helps.

CORDELIA: It must be a drag to be stuck here in Sweatydale, but I'm thinking of you. Okay, I'm done. (leaves)

BUFFY: She certainly has reverted to form.

WILLOW: It's not her fault. Mm, after what happened, we gotta cut her some slack.

XANDER: That's the Christmas spirit.

WILLOW: Hello, still Jewish. Chanukah spirit, I believe that was? Anyway, forgiveness is pretty much a big theme with me this year, 'cause of the...

OZ: Hey.

WILLOW: Hey.

• Xander & Cordelia

written by: Joss Whedon; Transcribed by: AleXander Thompson. Full transcript at:
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