“Would you like some tea?”, a sweet voice asked me while I was reading my morning newspaper. “Thanks, beta, but no”, I replied. She stared at me with anticipating eyes, and reframed her question, “Some coffee then?” I didn’t quite understand why she was doing this, but I played along, “Yes, coffee would be wonderful.” Her eyes glowed and she ran back towards the kitchen to find her mother. Only to return a few minutes later, trying so hard to balance the cup of hot coffee and not spill anythi...
Published on April 10, 2018 05:47