The Nymphs She Loved by B. P. Peeters

Amelia, a little girl of seven, flees the ancient city of Rome along with her family. In the countryside she falls in love with the nymphs of her imagination. Not knowing that two thousand years later, her love for the darling spirits will connect with a little girl that goes by another name.

For readers fascinated with reincarnation, this bittersweet short story touches delicately on the subject of the soul's journey through time.