Chapter 39 the picture Emily saw the picture on the car heart felt sour . In an window , and her heart felt instant , her eyes turned red . She tilted her head and secretly wiped away her tears . She adjusted her emotions and forced a smile . Marie , your birthday is coming in a few days . What gift do you want ? Mariela was still drawing on the window . She answered her mothers question in a crisp voice , Mom , I wanted a Hello Kitty . has never heard of this breed of cat . Hello Kiny Emily asked in a gentle voice , Is it a pet cat ? Mom No. Mariela shook her head . Its a cartoon figure . I want a ceramic Hello Kitty . Caylee told me that there is a handicraft workshop on Fifth Avenue . We can buy a colorless ceramic model and put on color by ourselves . Mariela turned her head to look at Emily and said , Last week , Caylee and Carsen went to that workshop and made two cute ceramic dolls . Emily lowered her gaze and smiled lightly . Okay , if you want to go, I will go with you . It snowed heavily on Marielas twelfth birthday . Mariela and Emily walked hand in hand into the handicraft workshop . They had pre ordered a colorless ceramic Hello Kitty , so they didnt have to wait after arrival . After the boss brought out the ceramic model , Mariela and Emily started putting color on it . That was the first time they worked together to complete a handmade craft . Mariela was very pleasant about the final work . The Hello Kitty looked exactly like the one in the cartoon and even more adorable . They came out of the workshop and went to a nearby cake shop . Emily held a cake in her left hand and held Mariela in her right hand . They walked for a while in the fluttering snow . Emily suddenly stopped and tilted her head to look at Mariela affectionately . Marie , I love you so much . Emilys voice was gentle and quickly dispersed by the wind . Marielas nose was frozen and turned red . Emily used to express her love to Mariela all the time , so Mariela didnt notice anything unusual . She replied with a crisp voice , Mom , I love you too . Emilys nose tingled . Her tears welled up . stay with her little girl . What should she do ? forward . walking and continued Mariela head was only twelve years old . Emily wouldnt be able to her turned Emily Mariela , by seen crying Afraid being of Led by her mother , Mariela walked through the bustling Fifth Avenue and arrived at the outdoor parking lot . Deandres car was parked there . a sad and lonely expression on his face . Mariela saw her father standing in the wind and snow , smoking , with Mariela rarely saw this kind of expression . While she was wondering , Deandre looked up and saw them . The sadness on his face disappeared in an instant , and he regained his usual appearance . Discover our latest featured short drama reel. Watch now and enjoy the story!