Story about the Christmas tree

Emily Yu, Writer

There was a really cold and dark winter’s night. It was raining and snowing. There were two boys sat close to the fire and discuss what they did today. There was not any voice except their sound of talking. Suddenly they heard a really heavy and rapid knot on the door. One of two boys went to open the door. When they open the door, in the wind and darkness, there was a thin and poor child with shabby clothes and no shoes.

His toes were red with cold and he used his low and soft voice said: “Can I get into your room to get some food, I am too hungry.” Two boys invited him get into room. They gave a new seat to him that was beside them. They sat together and two boys talked to that thin boy about their experience and life. Then they cooked some food for him, they have a good dinner together. When the time to go to bed, two boys slept on a long chair and they gave the boy that warm, soft and comfortable bed. During the midnight, they were waked by a fair-sounding music. Then they saw there was some golden light behind him and he stood in front of them. All house became brilliant and for turned warm. He said: “I am immortal and I will give you two praise for helping and warm heart. During a poor person was in difficult, you could give them helping and did not want for money or remuneration. You even gave me your bed to sleep. I will give you many food and fruit and also a really beautiful system.” Then he went outside, in the garden, he picked up a small branch and insert it into the soil. He used his magic and that small branch became taller and taller. At last, it grew into a big tree and there were many lights and gifts on it. When two boys wanted to asked him some questions about this unbelievable thing, they can not find him anymore…