03. The Little Girl
SUMMARY This story is about a little girl named Kezia whose feeling for her father change from fear to understanding. Kezia lived with her mother, father and her grandmother. She was afraid of her father and avoided meeting him. Every morning before going to office Kezia's father came into her room and gave her a casual kiss. Kezia felt a glad sense of relief when her father went out to work. Kezia was so afraid of her father that she stuttered in front of him. Kezia's grandmother encouraged Kezia to get to know her parents by sending her on every Sunday down to the drawing room to have a talk with her mother and father. One day Kezia had a cold and due to it she didn't go outside. Her grandmother suggested her to make a pin-cushion of yellow silk as a gift for her father's upcoming birthday. Kezia stitched the three sides of the pin-cushion casting. Now she wanted to stuff it with something. By mistake Kezia had used the papers of her father's very important spee...