The Love From Vengeance

256: THROWBACK: BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS

ARIEL’S POV

FLASHBACK

It was a beautiful summer afternoon. Luke and I were enjoying a picnic in the park while Janice was busy with drama at school.

We were surrounded by lush green trees and colorful flowers, and the sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky. Lukel was running around, chasing butterflies and laughing uncontrollably. I couldn’t help but smile as I watched him, my heart filled with love and joy.

Suddenly, I heard a thud and turned around to see Lukel lying on the ground, and his face contorted. in pain. I rushed over to him, my heart beating fast with worry.

“Lukel, are you okay?” I asked, panic rising in my voice.

“Mommy, my knee hurts,” he replied, tears welling up in his big brown eyes.

I gently lifted him up and sat him on my lap, examining his knee. It was red and swollen, and there. was a small cut on it. I knew he must have tripped and fallen while chasing the butterflies.

“Don’t worry, sweetheart. Mommy will make it all better,” I said, trying to soothe him.

I reached into my bag and pulled out a first–aid kit. I cleaned the wound with some antiseptic and put

a bandage on it. Lukel winced in pain but bravely held back his tears.

still hurt, honey?” I asked, brushing his

as much as before,” he replied, smiling.

his forehead.

Mama is so proud of you,” I said, my voice filled

admiration.

eyes sparkling with happiness. I knew that my little boy was a fighter,

he was back to his usual energetic self. We finished our picnic and decided to head back home. As we walked, Lukel held onto my hand tightly, occasionally stopping to show me a flower or a butterfly he found.

we reached home, I carried Lukel inside and sat him on the couch. I brought

we watch my favorite cartoon?”

to make you feel better,” I replied, smiling at his innocent

request.

THROWBACK BEAUTIFUL

looked at my little boy, I couldn’t help but feel grateful for moments like this. Moments where I could

few hours passed, Lukel’s injury had completely healed, and he was back to his usual energetic self. Andre had told me that we would bring Janice home.

with those beautiful eyes. “Thank you for taking care of me. You’re the best

the best. Mommy loves you and your sister more

back and forth on the

me, Janice bounced up and down with excitement, her little face alive with joy as she cheered for her twin brother. “Go, Lukel, go!” she squealed, clapping her hands together in delight. I couldn’t help but smile at the sight of my daughter, her curly

and the occasional blast of a referee’s whistle cutting through the air. But all that mattered to me was the sight

I found myself holding my breath with every near miss, my heart pounding in time with Lukel’s quick footsteps. I could see the determination in

eyes wide with wonder as she watched her brother weave in and out of the other players, his red jersey a blur of motion. “He’s amazing, Mama,” she whispered, her voice filled with