Martin Fossum
ASIN: B00L3L1GLM
Publisher: Martin Fossum
Pages: 26
Halpern took the package, unwrapped it and found a small broach in a bed of soft paper.
—It’s a Martian opal, he said. It’s a rare stone.
—You gave it to her after your first trip to Mars. She had just turned sixteen.
—Yes, I remember.
Halpern turned the stone over and on the back, on the gold case, was inscribed a short note: For My Daughter, Nava, Love, Dad.