Beneath the Almond Tree

After ten years abroad,Elena Moretti,now a successful botanist,returns to her sleepy hometown to care for her ailing grandmother.She’s changed,hardened by city life and heartbreak.But the town remains the same,especially the old almond grove near her childhood home which she hasn’t seen in a long time.It’s been days at home,taking care of her grandmother whom she loves so much and wouldn’t want anything to happen to. On a beautiful day,Elena decided to take a stroll out of the house,to look at her hometown,a place she left many years ago,but she knew it was meant to be and for the best. She kept on walking and walking all alone but was enjoying her own company,passers by kept looking and whispering to one another “On who she was “but none of them had the courage to speak to her. Viewing and appreciating nature was one of the best things,Elena enjoyed during her walk. She took pictures of everything and anything she found interest in,posted them on social media and got a lot of attention. Elena went to her hometown’s market,a place which only her could explain,with the rowdiness of the market,she still found happiness. She couldn’t wait to get home and tell her grandmother,her experience during her walk in her hometown and the new things she saw. Elena while on her way back home,this happens. .