6
It was a gray winter day.
A little girl sat beside her father in a cab.
“Papa,”
she whispered.
“Papa, is this the
place?”
“Yes, Sara,”
said her father.
“This is the
place.”
Sara Crewe was born in India. Her mother
was dead. Her father was young, good-looking,
and rich. Sara loved him, and he loved her.
The New School
Chapter 1