Chapter 26: The Old Letters
Chapter 26: The Old Letters The attic light cast long shadows as Emma searched through old boxes. Her mother's request for vintage ornaments had led to an unexpected treasure hunt through childhood memories. "Should be in here somewhere." Emma pushed aside yearbooks and photo albums. A worn shoebox tumbled from the stack, spilling contents across wooden floorboards. Her breath caught at the familiar handwriting. Ryan's letters lay scattered like fallen leaves, each envelope carrying dates from their time apart. Sarah's voice drifted up the attic stairs. "Find those ornaments yet?" "Not exactly." Emma gathered the letters with trembling hands. "I need a minute." Footsteps creaked on old wood as Sarah appeared. Understanding crossed her face at the sight of the box. "Want company?" E
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