The Love From Vengeance

247: WITH THE HOPE

ARIEL’S POV

the show, the magician approached us and handed Janice a small, glittering wand. Here you go, little one. This special wand will make all your wishes come

true.”

Janice’s eyes lit up with excitement as she held onto the wand tightly. “Thank you so much, Mr. Magician!”

He winked at her and turned to us. “And for you, my dear parents, a little bit of magic as well.” He snapped his fingers, and suddenly a bouquet of flowers appeared in Luke’s hand.

We all gasped in amazement, and Janice squealed with delight. “Wow, how did you do that?”

The magician chuckled. “It’s all just a little bit of magic, my dear.”

My eyes were still wide with surprise.

“That was….”

“Amazing? Sensational? Remarkable? Monumental?” The magician spoke, moving his hands dramatically in the air.

“But seriously, man, how did you do that?” Luke asked.

“I’ve told you already; it’s magic. And you need to have love.

“The love?”

“Yes, love is a powerful emotion that has the ability to bring people together, heal wounds, and create happiness. It’s often described as a feeling that cannot be explained, a force that is beyond our understanding.”

Luke and I looked at each other.

different light. Love can make us feel invincible as if we can conquer any challenge that comes our way. It is a force that

you’re definitely right about that,” Luke said, giving me a

shaking my head.

Was

my tricks and often felt discouraged by the lack of progress. There were moments when I wanted to give up and pursue a different career path. But just when about to throw in the towel, hope came in the form of

actually a nice

doing, do it. Put all the doubts aside. Hope,

patting his shoulder. “Your words are

in front of him. We had to cover our eyes, but we didn’t

But is it time we leave the park, don’t you think?” Luke set his

“Sure, let’s leave.”

she wasn’t

not really. I still have a few places to

“Yes!”

let’s go,” Luke said, holding her hand. And as we left the park, Janice was still talking about the magician and his tricks. She waved her wand around,

an end. But Luke’s words about having a few more places to take us filled her with excitement again. And now she couldn’t wait to see

Janice skipped and hopped beside me, still talking about the magician and his tricks. I couldn’t help but give her a warm smile.

are we going now,

onions about our next destination.

candy store not too far from here,”

the mention of candy. “Yess! I love candy!” she exclaimed, bouncing up and

shaking my head. “No doubt about

of candies and chocolates. Luke and I watched as she ran around

her bag of goodies. But as she turned a corner, she accidentally bumped into a little boy who was walking

have been older than six, stumbled back, and his lollipop fell to the ground. At that moment, he glared at Janice, “Watch

to defend her, but Janice spoke up before

in my way!”