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.

we never thought possible and see the world in a different light. Love can make us feel invincible as if we can conquer any challenge that comes our way. It is a force that can transcend time and distance and bring people together regardless of barriers.

that,” Luke said, giving me a knowing look.

shaking

Was

in the towel, hope came in the form of a mentor who believed in me and

a nice thing

you think of doing, do it. Put all the doubts aside. Hope, my friend,

patting his shoulder.

front of him. We had to cover our eyes, but we

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

“Sure, let’s leave.”

face. It seemed she wasn’t ready to

a few

“Yes!”

talking about the magician and his tricks.

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

we made our way down the street, Janice skipped and hopped beside me, still talking about

are we going now,

our

to a candy store not too far from

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

shaking my head. “No

the colorful displays of

we paid for the candy, Janice happily skipped out of the store, tightly holding her bag of goodies. But as she turned a corner, she accidentally bumped into

his lollipop fell to the ground. At that moment, he glared at Janice, “Watch where you’re going,

face fell, and she looked close to tears. I stepped forward to

just in my way!” She