Five Minutes Till Midnight (A Keep the Faith Christmas story)

It's the night before Christmas...

Duty calls on Christmas Eve as Faith Alvarez finds herself away from home for disaster response work, waiting for yet another tropical storm to hit the country. But it seems there's another storm brewing with the sudden, mysterious absence of her boyfriend, Nico Tamayo, bringing up unpleasant memories of another Christmas Eve from the past.

The story was first published in Make My Wish Come True, a Christmas anthology by RomanceClass.