She carefully lifted the container, its plaited handle smooth beneath her fingers. Inside, nestled amongst cushioned bedding, lay a gleaming assortment of eggs tinted with blush. Each one was a perfect oval, its smooth shell a charming shade of pastel pink. They were unlike any objects she'd encountered in her long life. A smile touched her face, a

Upon the antique table sat a basket brimming with twelve delicate pink eggs. Each shell was smooth and glossy, cradling within its fragile walls the promise of new life. A single ray of sunlight pierced through the window, illuminating the eggs in a gentle shimmer. Their gentle shades held captive a melody, inviting a closer look. The sheen of t