Alexis’ Heirloom Pearl Necklace Chapter 1 When Alexis came home after school, she was certain that she would be greeted by her favorite chocolate brownies, delicious as only mom could bake. What she got instead was unexpected.
The chocolaty goodness was waiting for her on the kitchen table, but next to it was a little box and an old envelope addressed to her in a handwriting she faintly recognized, but couldn’t place. She smelled the envelope, and the sweet, comforting smell took her back to years ago when she would sit on the porch in her grandma’s lap … Is it possible? Could this be a letter from Grandma? She quickly opened the letter and saw that it was signed by Grandma. But how was this possible? Grandma passed away six years ago. She must have written the letter years ago and had given it to Mom to give it to her. Alexis shoved one of the brownies into her mouth, picked up the little box and the letter and went to sit on the porch in what was her grandma’s favorite rocking chair. She opened the letter, and started to read: