Mia and Mara

ur's

I could go with her. As we opened the door of the house, Mia who was seated on the couch alone

tared at me with suc

r all the things you bought for her" I urg

ike it?" Catherine was mor

ve it to her" I brought out a teddy bear fr

hind her to see ho

ng" Catherine brought out the

nd to her, she sat on the

joined her to s

she would respond to her but Mia didn't even utter a word. She tried her best to move away from C

e me alone... go away... go a

on the floor and ran away. I tried to

t room locked he

her things you bought. Maybe she doesn't like teddy bears" I kept on

me to go away. She doesn't like me, she doesn't want anything t

she just.." I was talking

ave me alone" Catherine thundered. Catherine had never been a

nymore, I stormed into Mi

ng you? We have given you everything. We gave you a comfortable life, you have so many maids at you

had begun to cry and I realized myself. Seeing

e her sit on the bed

m cry so much all because she bought you gifts" I tried to sound as calm and gentle as I c

oing wrong" I kept on pleading with my 4 year old daughter who had now stopped crying but was still very speechless. She didn't say anything to me, she just stared at

or was half closed. She was sleeping and looked so peaceful and innocent but what amazed me more was the fact that she was putting on the pyjamas that Catherin

e alone Arthur" Catherin

is really amazing please just come out please" I kept on

the door roughly and almo

l you know" I was rubbing my n

I should go back inside

follow me to Mia's room, more like I drag

her now" Catherine kept trying to free her tiny wris

yourself" I point

ened in amazement an

hugging the teddy" Catherine was so exci

ere to remember" I was feeling o

Catherine was just speechless and maybe her hear

n the bed beside Mia and began to make backwards strokes on Mia's hair. Mia opened her eyes and wa

gasped in

at?" Catherine

is going to school tomorrow" I reminded Catherine who

with us for the first time. She allowed Catherine to feed h

herine asked Mia who had fi

t, I was still shocked like I kept blinking my eyes and

cked up her school bag and le

o Arthur" Catherine kept waving

bfounded she ju

late for work?" Catherine began to arrange her bag. She was putting on a horse blood two pie

uy that?" I fou

ou like it?" She lowered her eyebrow

was so confused about eve

meeting to attend" she reminded me

t I had only 20 minutes

I couldn't stop myself from thinking

a?" Catherine walked into

udden change in behavior" I told her not looki

happy. This is what we have been looking for all this while so w

changed is my concern. People just don't change overnight"

e how far we can go with

ughter who will love you today and run away from you the next day. I wanted t

and being friendly, she began to play with other kids and things seemed to have fallen into place until one un