En anniyai naan paarkum pozhuthu enaku muthalil entha kaama unarvugalum ilamal irunthathu. Aanal ena seivathu kaama kathaigalai padithu en anniyai kaa...ma paarvaiyil parka aarambithen. En annan avalavaaga kaamathin meethu aarvamaaga iruka maatan, avan athigam velai meethu kavanam vaithu irupaan.Athanaal anniyai iravu matum thaan kavanipaan, naangal irupathu siriya veedu enbathaal anaivarum ondraagave irupom. En annaiyai naan iru mothangal kaama aasaiyil paarkaamal irunthen, aanal en anni iravil. " So where's Bob?" I asked as we grabbed our bags."Oh, he's in town picking up some stuff we forgot to get last time we were here. C'mon, I've got the car outside." She led us out to a battered old Vauxhall. "Speaking of stuff, do you guys want to stop at the market? I think we've got Matt's place pretty well stocked for you, but if there's anything special it's easier to get it now than to have to make a separate trip." Oh, I do have a couple of things I should probably pick up," Beth said.. "Oh, I forgot you wanted to paint the wall," she said."Well, I want to do more than just that today," he added, looking at the bright yellow cotton shirt and light rose colored shorts she was wearing."Those clothes you have on are too good for painting. Look, go into my bedroom," he said pointing to the open door to the left of the wall they would be painting. "I have another tee shirt hanging on the doorknob in there, like the one I have on. It's just waiting to get all covered in paint. Take. He could barely make out her petite figure, standing in the dimly lit doorway, wrapped up tighter than a Christmas gift beneath the blanket. The vision would have been comical if not for the hurt look in his daughter’s eyes.Sarah‘s tiny voice was barely audible beneath the blustery howling of the wind as it rattled the windows. “I’m going to bed now.” That was all that she said before quickly turning and rushing from the room. No hug? No kiss? It had been their nightly routine since Sarah was.
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