honesty is always rewarded
A poor widow was living nearby a river in a tumble-down hut. For, she had no wood to burn for warmth and no food to eat. Anxo is the name of the boy that she is totally dependent on for food and wood. She would ask the little boy to go fetch wood for warmth and food to eat. The boy is small but hardworking and honest. He runs, jumps barefoot, crosses a river in search of wood. Rarely luck favored him that he returns home with food that fills both his mother’s and his stomach. One day during one of his trips in search of food, he comes across a crooked stone. Assuming the stone is dying because of the cold, he removes his jacket and covers the stone. Soon, he rushes home and explains his...