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English Audio Request

tanthao123456
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Note to recorder:

Please record the story with a storytelling vibe and a lot of emotion. Thanks so much!

Once upon a time in a small village nestled between rolling hills, there lived an elderly woman named Rose. Her days were woven with threads of solitude, yet she possessed a heart brimming with stories waiting to be shared.

One chilly afternoon, a young girl named Lily, with curious eyes and a heart full of innocence, wandered into the village. She discovered Rose sitting on a weathered bench, gazing at the world through the lens of a lifetime.

Lily, drawn to the warmth in Rose's eyes, shyly approached and asked, "Would you share a story with me?"

A gentle smile danced on Rose's lips as she began to weave a tale of love, loss, and the undying spirit of hope. As the words flowed, Lily's imagination painted vibrant pictures of the characters and places Rose described. It was as if time itself stood still, and the two souls became companions in the vast tapestry of storytelling.

Days turned into weeks, and the bond between Rose and Lily deepened. Rose found a renewed sense of purpose in sharing her stories, while Lily discovered the beauty of connecting with another through the magic of words.

One day, as the sun dipped below the horizon, Rose shared a particularly poignant story about the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. Lily listened with wide-eyed wonder, absorbing the wisdom imparted by her newfound friend.

As the final words hung in the air, a tear escaped from Rose's eye. Lily, sensing the depth of emotion, reached out and held Rose's wrinkled hand. In that simple gesture, a profound connection formed between them—a bridge between generations, a testament to the timeless power of stories.

Weeks turned into months, and Lily continued to visit Rose, bringing with her the joy of youthful exuberance and the promise of a future yet to unfold. Rose, in turn, shared the treasure trove of her experiences, leaving an indelible mark on Lily's heart.

One crisp autumn morning, the village awoke to find that Rose's bench was empty. Lily, with a heavy heart, discovered a letter tucked into the folds of Rose's favorite blanket. In it, Rose expressed gratitude for the companionship Lily had brought into her life and the joy she found in passing on the torch of storytelling.

As the village mourned the loss of a beloved storyteller, Lily understood that the essence of Rose's stories would forever live on in her heart. The bench, now a symbol of shared memories, stood as a testament to the enduring power of connection, the beauty of storytelling, and the profound impact one life can have on another.

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  • Request for English short story ( recorded by mrvirgo ), Standard American

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    Once upon a time, in a small village nestled between rolling hills, there lived an elderly woman named Rose. Her days were woven with threads of solitude, yet she possessed a heart brimming with stories waiting to be shared.

    One chilly afternoon, a young girl named Lily, with curious eyes and a heart full of innocence, wandered into the village. She discovered Rose sitting on a weathered bench, gazing at the world through the lens of a lifetime.

    Lily, drawn to the warmth in Rose's eyes, shyly approached and asked, "Would you share a story with me?"

    A gentle smile danced on Rose's lips as she began to weave a tale of love, loss, and the undying spirit of hope. As the words flowed, Lily's imagination painted vibrant pictures of the characters and places Rose described. It was as if time itself stood still, and the two souls became companions in the vast tapestry of storytelling.

    Days turned into weeks, and the bond between Rose and Lily deepened. Rose found a renewed sense of purpose in sharing her stories, while Lily discovered the beauty of connecting with another through the magic of words.

    One day, as the sun dipped below the horizon, Rose shared a particularly poignant story about the fleeting nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. Lily listened with wide-eyed wonder, absorbing the wisdom imparted by her newfound friend.

    As the final words hung in the air, a tear escaped from Rose's eye. Lily, sensing the depth of emotion, reached out and held Rose's wrinkled hand. In that simple gesture, a profound connection formed between them—a bridge between generations, a testament to the timeless power of stories.

    Weeks turned into months, and Lily continued to visit Rose, bringing with her the joy of youthful exuberance and the promise of a future yet to unfold. Rose, in turn, shared the treasure trove of her experiences, leaving an indelible mark on Lily's heart.

    One crisp autumn morning, the village awoke to find that Rose's bench was empty. Lily, with a heavy heart, discovered a letter tucked into the folds of Rose's favorite blanket. In it, Rose expressed gratitude for the companionship Lily had brought into her life and the joy she found in passing on the torch of storytelling.

    As the village mourned the loss of a beloved storyteller, Lily understood that the essence of Rose's stories would forever live on in her heart. The bench, now a symbol of shared memories, stood as a testament to the enduring power of connection, the beauty of storytelling, and the profound impact one life can have on another.

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