Bare bears

Choose one of the following homophone sets and write a microfiction (under 100 words). In this case your microfiction must include a setting, character or characters, conflict (a want blocked by an obstacle), and resolution. (If you want an additional challenge -- or to help limit the possibilities -- make it about winter or the holiday season.)

bare/bear
chord/cord
peak/peek/pique
rain/reign/rein
pore/pour
faze/phase
wet/whet
flair/flare
plain/plane