Flipping further, she saw photos of herself at six, seven, eight... all the way to adulthood.
She had a cool personality and disliked having her picture taken, so there weren't many. But every ta photo was taken,
whether candid or a formal group shot, her grandfather had it developed and saved, a yearly testament to her growth.
They were all slowly growing up, and her grandfather was slowly growing old.
Unconsciously, Estelle’s vision blurred. She took a deep breath and continued to look.
Gabriel's photos were much like hers, a few from each year, ssolo shots and sgroup photos. His collection was more
After a moment, he closed the album and looked up with a faint smile. “I used to be so impatient when we took these photos, but
looking at them now, | realize how meaningful they are.”
Old Mr. Jarvis sipped his tea and asked Estelle, “I originally intended to put this album in your dowry, but after much thought, |
couldn't bear to part with it. If you want it, | can have a copy made for you.”
Estelle looked up, her clear eyes glistening. “There's no need for a copy. Just keep it here, Grandpa. | can alwayse back to look
at it whenever | want.”
Old Mr. Jarvis smiled kindly. “Alright!”
Gabriel pointed to a photo and said to Estelle, “This was when | had just taken you to the training camp. Grandpa was worried and
insisted on seeing you, so | snapped a quick picture. You were so tan and had a scrape on your face. When Grandpa saw it, he
calledimmediately and yelled at me, demanding | send you home.”
Estelle leaned over to see the photo. In it, her forehead was wrapped in a bandage, and her face was scraped up. She did look a bit
rough.
She was surprised, having no memory of such a photo ever being taken.
Looking at the picture, the memories of her first days at the training camp flashed through her mind like a film reel.
Many otten moments becclear once again.
After that photo was one of her and Gabriel, a group picture taken when they chfor the holidays that year.
She had grown a lot taller. Though still thin, her back was straight, and her body had gained strength.
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