Chapter 23 The Voice
"Oh my sweet fairy, did you fall again?" My mother looked up from her book. Tears rolled from my eyes as I started on the ground. This was my 20th time trying to lift off the ground to match mama's height. I sat in a criss cross and was wiping away my tears as I sob. I felt so defeated. "Oh Fae, honey, come sit by me for a moment." Her voice was alluring and motherly. I got up and walked over to her. She held her arms out and picked me up to sit in her lap. I played with the ring daddy gave her. A beautiful diamond ring with leaves holding it. She also had his ring too while he was doing yard work. "Mama tell me the story of the rings again!!!" I cheered. She gave me a smile, and nodded. "When two people love each other beyond life itself. These rings will keep them together forever.
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