Baskadia

Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the heart of a dense forest, there lived a young girl named Rose. Rose was known throughout the village for her kind and gentle nature, always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need.

One day, while wandering through the forest, Rose stumbled upon a small, frightened rabbit caught in a hunter's trap. Without hesitation, she carefully freed the rabbit and cradled it in her arms, determined to nurse it back to health.

Days turned into weeks, and the rabbit, now fully recovered, refused to leave Rose's side. The two became the best of friends, and Rose named her new companion Thumper.

As the years passed, Rose and Thumper's friendship only grew stronger. They explored the forest together, and Rose taught Thumper everything she knew about the plants and animals that called the forest home.

But one day, tragedy struck. A group of hunters, intent on wiping out the forest's rabbit population, descended upon the village. Thumper, fearing for his life, fled into the forest, never to be seen again.

Heartbroken, Rose searched the forest for her beloved companion, but to no avail. She eventually returned to the village, but the memory of Thumper stayed with her always.

Years later, an old and gray Rose lay on her deathbed. As she took her last breath, she heard a familiar thumping sound outside her window. She opened her eyes to see Thumper, now an old rabbit himself, sitting at her feet.

With a smile on her face, Rose closed her eyes for the final time, content in the knowledge that she and Thumper would be reunited forever in the next life.