My Four Miraculous Treasures

Chapter 62

Chapter 62

She'd aged quickly, these past several years.

"Oh, I'm fine... just caught a little cold, that's all." Seeing their return, Helen's face lit up with a smile.

"Grand-aunt, we're back!" Like an energetic little bunny, Hailey bounded over to her bedside, smiling sweetly.

"Ah, so I see! Here, let me have a look at you... ooh, what a pretty girl you are!" Helen's eyes shone with love, and she chuckled gently as she held Hailey's soft, round face in both hands. "Hello, grand-aunt," Julian said, coming up to her as well.

"Grand-aunt," Tristan echoed.

"We're here, grand-aunt!" Lilith chimed, squeezing her way to the front.

Helen was grinning from ear-to-ear, now. "Oh, everyone's here! Good, good... I've got a whole bunch of candy for you kids. I'll just go get it now..."

She pulled aside her blanket and got out of bed, then headed over to the old wooden cabinet to retrieve a handful of small red candies, which she distributed amongst the four children.

It was common for the villagers to exchange these candies whenever times were good. Helen had saved them all up to give to the children, whenever they came back.

gobbled up the candy happily, their smiles sweeter than

said

many years younger. "Why, it's nothing! You're all very

the four children ran outside

delight, until tears welled up in

about their age,

had happened, she would be...

in the past. I believe Yvette is in a better place now, somewhere out

her own heart falter, her own eyes stung by bitter

what the

such, she shared every moment of Helen's torment, every ounce

away her own tears, and then steadied herself. "Let's tidy up a little, then go visit her grave. We shouldn't

place was

was no one else in sight. You had to follow a path

a

four children strode easily along this path, leading the way

Helen, meanwhile, had Willow supporting her by

arrived

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