Two girls in simple dresses outside a rustic house with a well, illustration style.
Lina and Ava lived in the same small village, but their lives were very different. Ava had a loving father. He wasnât rich, but he made sure she was safe, warm, and cared for. Every evening, he would read her a story, kiss her forehead, and tell her she was special. Lina had no one. Her parents were gone, and she lived with her aunt and cousins. To them, she was nothing more than a servant. While the others laughed and played, Lina scrubbed the floors, washed the dishes, and carried buckets of water from the well. She was always tired. See more
