Grandma's Stories--404--Tracy's Birthday Gift !!

Tracy was the only daughter of king George.She was young and beautiful.The King used to be busy in court’s works and Tracy feel bore in the Palace actually she has been living in hostel since she was eight years old.She enjoyed Hostel life and in Palace she used to feel like living in jail whenever she had to live in Palace during holidays,because that was a compulsory situation for her,as all the staff members were also off for holidays.When her mother was alive,she did not feel so boring as she was feeling this time.She was very friendly to her and that time used to pass very fast with her by sharing many interesting things with each other,enjoying shopping ,entertaining themselves by many ways such as playing cards,or other indoor games.Last year her mother died in an incurable disease.It was a great shock for her. She hd completed her education,so now she had to live in Palace Most of the mades working in the Palace were above 35 only one of them was of her same age,because she was daughter of one maid.She was very jolly by nature and very friendly towards Princess Tracy.Tracy liked her.Her name was Rosy.One early morning Tracy woke up with a sweet music of Bagpipes,she jumped from her bed and watched out from her window,she saw a young boy was playing it.It was not too far,suddenly both of them saw each other,Tracy waved her hand,the boy too,after half’ n hour he went.Next morning again he came and played the bagpipe sitting under same tree ,both of them waved their hands .Now it was a routine..Tracy started waiting for him,The boy was quite smart and handsome.Tracy got attracted towards him and the boy as well. Tracy started sharing this matter with Rosy,One morning the Bagpiper did not come ,it was a sad start of morning for Tracy and she could not concentrate on any work she could not sleep.Next morning also the boy did not come,Tracy’s condition was now worse Rosy tried to entertain her saying that your Daddy is going to give you a surprise on your birthday,but failed.fifteen days passed and the boy did not return there.Tracy could not take any interest in any thing.She lost her hunger and sleep as well.It was her birthday today and all preparations were being done as usual.All the maids,servants were looking busy,doing this and that.In the evening Beauticians came to do her Make up and Dress her up.She was co-operating unwillingly.In the evening Daddy came and asked her to come along.She followed him.Downstairs,in the big hall she saw all the guests wearing colourful silky dresses ,talking,laughing and enjoying.Daddy now hold her hand and said,”Come with me I want to introduce you a very special guest.”She followed,Daddy said,”Meet Mr. Jonathan”She looked up,and her eyes opend wide,He was the same Bagpiper boy”Daddy smiled and said ,”I saw your sadness,I asked Rosy,she told me every thing,my men followed him and saw his house,I came to know that he is a shipping officer,playing Bagpipe in Concert is his hobby , on the very first day when you saw him,h,he was coming back from a Concert,he got tired and so was sitting under that tree,Co-incidentally he had to go on his duty,and he did not find the way to inform you”But my efforts worked,and I brought him here,Isn’t it a pleasant surprise ? Tracy smiled,hugged her Daddy,and all of them laughed.They all were relaxed.