The Ending Of The Scarlet Letter

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Life was simple and pure for Hester Prynne. After the death of her lover, nothing in the world can mase her angry and anxious easily. She looked white and cold. She kept a proper distance to the world. She lost Dimmesdale twenty years ago. He was the only lover for her in those black days. Now she realized that there were more things lovely in the world. She appreciated the blue sky, the colorful flowers, and the small cottage she lived in. Fortunately, time did not leave any trace on her. Her smooth skin, shinning eyes, soft hair and slim shape made her age a mystery in the town. She was still elegant. She was ready to help others in trouble, though they never gave her a smile.
The magic of time had an effect on her girl. Pearl was no longer an innocent and vulnerable baby in her arm. She was twenty years old now. Her beauty made her shinning as a real pearl. She loved smiling to anyone in the town, though no one would respond to her. When she grown up and really understood something in the world, she found she was special in the town. She had no friends, no relatives even no father. Her family was the ignorant group in the town.
Everything changed when Pearl met a young man in another town. He was the first person who gave her a smile as a return. Suddenly, she found a sense of belonging from his smile.
“Why you smile at me?”, she asked him?
He said, “Because your smile is like a pearl”.
“Thank you for your smile,” she said.
At the first time, she knew what love was. She was no longer lonely. She had mum and him.
“Mum, why you don’t move here with us? We need you.”
“I can’t do that. If people here can smile at me again, I will leave it. My work has not been finished.”
Hester Prynne was still living in the town. Her only daughter left her alone. Time is magic .Wrinkles secretly appeared on her face. Her black hair lost their color. The only thing she still had was her shinning eyes and n...