SEVERAL DOZEN PASTEL-COLORED EGGS

She carefully lifted the container, its plaited handle smooth beneath her hands. Inside, nestled amongst fluffy bedding, lay a vibrant assortment of eggs the color of roses. Each one was a perfect sphere, its smooth shell a pleasant shade of rose quartz. They were unlike any eggs she had ever seen in her many years. A smile touched her face, and sh

Upon the antique table sat a basket brimming with an assortment of delicate pink eggs. Each shell was smooth and glossy, cradling within its fragile walls the promise of new life. A single shard of golden warmth pierced through the window, illuminating the eggs in a gentle glow. Their pale blush tones held captive a melody, inviting a closer look.