Gemotions

The old house was being renovated, and the workmen had unearthed a small metal box in the garden. Inside, it held a lock of blonde hair, tied with a blue ribbon, and a tiny, silver locket engraved with a single initial. Clara, the new homeowner, gently touched the locket, a wave of emotion flooding through her. She had no memory of burying this, but she felt a strange connection to the person who had. Her breath hitched. A sense of belonging bloomed within her chest. She vowed to treasure these reminders of a life she'd never known. She put the items in the safe in the bedroom.