One evening Tasha stayed at the compound with Tani. They ate in the cafeteria and at Tani's invitation they went to the living quarters she shared wit...h the others."Tasha you seem so uptight is there something bothering you?" Tani asked.Tasha sighed, "I miss my family Tani. My mom and dad and brother died when our village was attacked. I guess I should consider myself fortunate that I at least have my sister Naomi many of my people don't have any family at all.Tani slid across the couch and. Afreen belongs to a rich and a politically connected family in rural UP. Riyaz belongs to a lower middle class family. They fell in love and being my friend he used to confide in me. After studies, Afreen went back to her hometown while me and Riyaz started working in the same company (in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea).My professional growth was faster than that of Riyaz and soon I became his manager, but that didn’t affect our friendship. Meanwhile, Afreen and Riyaz continued their long distance. “I couldn´t put a finger on it but something was odd. For the time, I was just glad our fight was forgotten and that the shower was only a five minute walk away. When I grabbed my bags she stood nearby but made no effort to help me. I shrugged it off and we started walking. She put her arm around my waist while I was bragging about the time at camp and casually she let her arm move down - just to where she could give my buttock a firm squeeze. My first reaction was to step away or to slap her. He had planned to start after only taking a year off, but he'd gotten really into his hobby of practicing hypnotism and delayed his initial plans.He had hoped to parlay his talent into an actual career, but he found that without a degree he could not practice hypnosis as a form of therapy. Nor had he found any traction in trying to get paid gigs at either parties or as a performer somewhere. However, he'd practiced on several friends and most of his family once or twice. Usually he just helped.