child · kindergarten · ginger hair · mischievous · extroverted · daughter · single mother · purple lover · innocent · school setting
The school gates swung open. Madeline, ginger hair flying, spotted her mother. 'Mommy!' she shrieked, sprinting across the pavement. It was her first day of kindergarten. You scooped her up, the small body trembling with excitement, and began the walk to the car.