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    The Magic Locket

    By Carla Rosos

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    30 May, 2024

    a boy reading a book in a room full of bookshelves and toys on the floor and a wooden table, lyco art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, storybook illustration

    Max was in his room, surrounded by toys and books. But he was not content; he yearned for something special, something that would make him feel unique and loved.

    a boy is standing in a room with many trunks and boxes on the floor and a teddy bear is lying on the floor, fantasy art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, rossdraws global illumination

    One day, Max decided to explore his grandfather's attic. He rummaged through old trunks and stumbled upon a beautiful golden locket.

    a boy sitting at a desk with a book and a suitcase in front of him and a clock on the wall, fantasy art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, storybook illustration

    Curiously, he opened the locket and found a note inside. It was from his grandma, saying that the locket held the magic of their family's love and connection.

    a boy holding a glowing light in his hand in a bedroom with a bed and a window in the background, magical realism, a comic book panel, Cliff Childs, rossdraws global illumination

    With excitement, Max put on the locket. As soon as he did, he felt a strange sensation that made his heart flutter.

    a boy standing in a bedroom with a boy sitting on a bed in the background and a boy sitting on a bed in the foreground, art & language, a comic book panel, Aaron Jasinski, rossdraws global illumination

    Looking around, he saw his family standing in front of him, all smiling and radiating love. Max felt a warmth he had never experienced before.

    a boy and a boy holding a golden ball in a room with a window and a bed in the background, symbolism, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, rossdraws global illumination

    His mom, dad, brother, and sister looked happier and more loving than ever before. The magic of the locket was indeed real.

    a man is serving a plate of food to a family at a table with plates of food on it, fantastic realism, a storybook illustration, Alejandro Burdisio, official art

    At the dinner table that night, the laughter and love felt more pronounced. The locket had changed Max's perspective of his family.

    a boy sitting on a bed in a bedroom with a lamp and pictures on the wall behind him and a lamp on the nightstand, sots art, a comic book panel, Cliff Childs, graphic novel

    That night, Max sat on his bed, the golden locket glowing softly. He realized that his family was special, just like the families he used to admire.

    a boy sitting on a bed in a bedroom with a window and a lamp on the wall behind him, sots art, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, official art

    Max understood that the magic was not in the locket but in the love his family had for him. He fell asleep with a content smile on his face.

    a boy in a park with other children in the background and a playground with a playground structure in the background, sots art, a storybook illustration, Alejandro Burdisio, official art

    The next day at school, Max proudly showed his friends the locket. He told them about the magic it held, the magic of love and connection.

    a boy and a girl are standing in front of a playground with a group of children in the background, vancouver school, a storybook illustration, Diego Gisbert Llorens, comic cover art

    His friends were amazed and envious, but Max just smiled. He knew that everyone's family was special in their own way.

    a boy in a park with a group of children behind him and a cartoon of him smiling at the camera, paris school, a character portrait, Cedric Seaut (Keos Masons), key art

    From that day on, Max felt unique and loved, not because of the locket, but because of the love that his family shared. And that made him the happiest boy in the world.

    The Magic Locket

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