I do. And I agree with you: good luck charms have power, especially in a place of strong belief.
[ She fiddles with the doll, carefully removing the stuffing from the shoulder where the doll is missing its arm and gathering it in her palm as she pushes against the doll's chest, guiding something through the fabric inside until it reaches the shoulder and a small dull gemstone slides out, like an unpolished quartz.
...
She replaces the stuffing before handing the doll back to him, placing the rock upon its chest before taking her hands back. ]
It no longer glows. She must have finally moved on. I'm glad...
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[ She fiddles with the doll, carefully removing the stuffing from the shoulder where the doll is missing its arm and gathering it in her palm as she pushes against the doll's chest, guiding something through the fabric inside until it reaches the shoulder and a small dull gemstone slides out, like an unpolished quartz.
...
She replaces the stuffing before handing the doll back to him, placing the rock upon its chest before taking her hands back. ]
It no longer glows. She must have finally moved on. I'm glad...