The Envelope That Changed Everything

afraid she might float away.

“What would you like, Lilybug?” he asked gently. “Cookie? Croissant?”

Lily peered at the display case, eyes widening at the glossy pastries. Her finger tapped the glass. “That one.”

It was a chocolate croissant, flaky and dark and gleaming with a drizzle. Rachel reached for it with tissue paper, careful and quick.

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