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The garden that remembered her

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Chapter 1 - The garden that remembered her

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🌷"The Garden That Remembered Her"🌷

A gentle tale of kindness, wonder, and quiet magic.

There once was a girl named Lina, who had a heart like springtime — full of colors, kindness, and quiet wishes she never told anyone. She didn't need to shout to be strong. She didn't need to fight to be brave. She simply believed in small magic — and that was enough.

In her village, there was a place called the Whispering Garden, a locked gate covered in vines. No one had entered in fifty years. People said it had forgotten how to grow. But Lina… she felt something when she walked past it — as if the garden knew her name.

One afternoon, as the sky turned pink, she stopped beside the gate and whispered:

> "If you remember me… open."

And just like that — click — the vines parted, and the gate creaked open.

Inside was the most beautiful place she had ever seen:

🌼 Flowers that glowed in moonlight.

🌱 Trees that hummed softly when she walked by.

🦋 Butterflies made of light, dancing in the air.

At the center of the garden stood an ancient tree with a golden trunk. Beneath it lay a stone bench… with her name carved into it.

> "This garden has been waiting," a voice said.

Lina turned — and saw a boy about her age, with bright eyes and a calm smile.

> "Who are you?" she asked.

> "I'm the keeper of the garden. But it only opens for someone with a heart pure enough to heal it."

He told her the garden had faded long ago because people stopped believing in gentle things — like love, kindness, and hope. But her presence brought it back.

Day by day, Lina returned. She and the boy shared stories, laughter, and dreams. They planted new flowers, watched stars fall, and created paths where none existed before.

One evening, as they sat under the golden tree, the boy gave her a flower made of starlight.

> "This will never fade. Like you, it's made of everything the world needs more of."

Lina blushed. "Why me?"

He smiled.

> "Because even in silence, you shine."

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Years later, people said the garden bloomed more beautifully than ever — but no one could find the gate again.

Only one girl knew the way.

Because she was the one the garden remembered.

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🌸 The End — and a forever beginning. 🌸