#WritcoStoryPrompt38
The two girls jumped over the hopscotch they had drawn on the curb with white chalk. It was their favourite game and they would be at it for hours. Emilia and Julia were friends since they were three. Now when they were eight, they still were best friends. Emilia wiped her sweat with the edge of her beautiful peach dress that uncle Sam bought for her who returned from Istanbul in the morning. Uncle was sitting under a tree with the coffee served to him by Emilia's mother. Girls could smell the coffee in the air with the warmth of freshly baked ginger cookies. Julia looked at Emilia's dress that she really liked. She thought how lucky Emilia is to have such loving and caring uncle who bought expensive gifts too. Sam uncle was Emilia's father's younger brother. Since her father's death in a war, he had been really helpful. She saw uncle Sam smiling at them while sipping his coffee. Emilia's mother was happy today that now Emilia will be able to go to school as uncle Sam came to take her. He had promised to put her in a good school in Istanbul. She dreamt of her daughter growing to become a self dependent woman that she herself could...