One Good Turn 23

Michael and his wife were happy, more so the other children too had improved. The children were now always studying their books most of the time and that pleased them.

Sarah meet Maria in the kitchen that night of the last day of the school session. She hugged her. I am so happy that you have accepted us as your family.

We are happier with with you. Continue to be a good girl my dear, she said.
Maria smiled even though she did not understand why Aunty Sarah loved her so much.

She had stopped calling her Aunty and had joined the rest to call her Mummy. That pleased her and she vowed to always be a mother to the girl.