Golden Veil by BelovedStranger

Chapter 2

Word Count: 100

Prompt from Stella Mira's Soundtrack Challenge #2: Memory of Days Gone By

His mind’s eye brought up images of her smiling visage, how she always laughed when he was around. He had hardly ever seen her cry, angry, or upset. She always seemed to be smiling, at him. He had never understood how she could be so happy. Then he recalled when she died, a fever ravaging her small body. At first he had not worried when she had fallen ill as it had happened before, but this time had been different. She was not recovering, only growing worse. He had done the only think he could think of at the time.