Amelia: A Golden Forest Tale

PrologueThe soft breeze carried the scent of salt and wildflowers through the narrow lanes of Heanton Punchardon, dancing through hedgerows and curling around the weathered stones of the old village. Amelia stood beside the garden gate of her new home, her fingers gently twisting a strand of Parker's soft, blue-gray curls. The Aussie Doodle, always curious, sniffed at the air - as if even he could sense there were stories waiting just beyond the hills.At nine years old, Amelia already knew the power of imagination. Her story began years before, with a sketchbook balanced on her knees beneath an old oak tree in her first home. Each page held more than designs - they held promises to herself, each purse and scarf a reflection of her kindness, her curiosity, and her belief that creativity could make the world brighter.It was there, with Gigi's laughter echoing beside her and Parker chasing butterflies through wildflowers, that HEANTON Designs was born. Not in a studio or shop - it began in the moments between imagination and heart. Every stitch carried a message - Just BE Kind, Just BE You, Just BE.Now, standing at the edge of a new village, her hands held the same sketchbook, worn and bursting with new ideas waiting to bloom. This place was different - no towering mountains or frozen lakes, and that was okay. Here, the world felt wide open, framed by rolling green fields, ancient churches, and cliffs tumbling into the endless sea. There was history here, whispered along the South West Coast Path and shimmering on the surface of every tide pool.Amelia knew places could hold secrets, and she was ready to listen. The attic at the top of her new house, with its slanted roof and creaking floorboards, already felt like a studio waiting to come to life. It would not replace the meadow or the oak tree, and it would add its own story - just another stitch in the growing tapestry of her life.With Parker at her side, her sketchbook under her arm, and her heart full of kindness, creativity, and curiosity, Amelia stepped through the garden gate. The sun dipped low, painting the sky in Peach Fuzz and Viva Magenta, as if the colors themselves were welcoming her to this new chapter.Heanton wasn't just a village at the edge of the sea.It was the next page in her story.And Amelia was ready to begin.

• | Author: Aaron Heanton
• | Publisher: Independently Published
• | Publication Date: Apr 02, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00118 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: NA
• | ISBN-13: 9798316557356