They say happy girls are the prettiest. When she smiled her beauty would often serenade my heart and seduce the mind with the subtle flicker of her eyelids. But like sunlight trying to shine through gloomy grey skies, her moments of happiness became few and far apart. These moments of happiness became so infrequent I began to call her Seldom, because she seldom smiled and when you asked her, “Are you doing okay?”, she seldom shared. But beneath the unconvincing “I’m okay”, if you listened sin...
Published on September 08, 2019 17:00