In the night, everything was running in my mind. I even checked mom’s WhatsApp. She used to chat dirty with aunty. But for the first time, I had see...n Kavita aunty’s cleavage, and her figure was running in my mind.The next morning, I went to Suraj, told him, and showed him pics about our mothers’ act. He was shocked. Suddenly, one thing struck my mind.I told him, “My mom is alone, and your dad does not stay home. So our mothers do it to fulfill their needs. So why don’t we swap our mothers and. .. it doesn't matter ... I ... I'll catch up with him later ... so sorry to have disturbed you!"She was gone before he could take it back, and he sat there for a full five minutes replaying the whole stupid scene in his mind, replaying and changing it to one where he said the right things and she smiled at him, in the way that only she did.He came to the end and played it again and then again and then again but this time he played it honestly in his mind and saw the way his words and his tone. " He looked at her. She was now looking around as he had, slowly nodding."You're right." They both swept their gazes over the surrounding forest. The trees were older. Darker. Their branches spread over the travelers blocking out more of the sun. Even as Felek comprehended that, the world darkened. As if noticing the cause created the effect. The path, too, had changed. Gone was the grassy road that should not be. In its place lay a trail like any other, ground flattened by animals and. .. the woman screaming in pain ... turns out to be me?”Tilting her head up, Mike looked Melody straight in the eyes and said, “It won’t be. Not as long as I’m around. Nothing bad can happen to you if I don’t want it to. Nothing can harm you if I don’t wish it. You yourself said that, remember?” He placed a reassuring kiss on her lips. “Yesterday, I made a commitment. I am committing myself to you. It’s now you and me against the world. Anything that wants to hurt you has to go through me, no.