Letter style short story that I wrote for a class in high school.
Everyone deserves a special gift on their birthdays. On his dad's birthday, he decided to write a letter. Something, which he should have written earlier.
Two sisters reunite after being apart for thirty years.
the memories of my beloved is engraved into my heart through letters - Erika John, 1967
When tomboyish Sarah catches someone’s intense gaze from across the classroom, her quiet high school days take an unexpected turn. She’s always admired Avi, the sweet, unassuming boy she’s sure has never noticed her. But then she begins finding anonymous notes tucked into her books, and her heart races with both hope and confusion. Could this admirer be the boy she’s secretly crushed on for years—or could it be someone entirely unexpected?
In a world torn by war, Millor, a devoted soldier, promises his wife Clara he’ll return home. But when he vanishes in action, Clara clings to hope, preserving his memory through decades of unwavering faith. Spanning 50 years, this poignant story weaves love, loss, and resilience as Clara’s unyielding wait becomes a testament to devotion. Through haunting letters, a silver locket, and an apple tree symbolizing enduring hope, their bond transcends time. Perfect for fans of historical romance and emotional sagas, this 4,000-word masterpiece captures the raw power of love that refuses to fade—even in the face of death. A timeless ode to loyalty, sacrifice, and the human spirit’s unbreakable will to believe. Ideal for readers craving tears, triumph, and a love story that echoes beyond the grave.