Contract Of The Heart

counter covered with flour and the flour container was lyi

ldn't but burst into laugher as I figured out her height and obviously her flour-c

nally stopped laughing when I realized that one container of flour was wasted by her. I was a

chen? ", I said in a black tone

ng up and I was hu

ould cook for you?",

ith her attitude. Why would I cook for you? She decide

be your husband in front of everyone. There was no commitment like I will cook for you or s

into her whom I met on the streets. Why was she so complicated? Sometimes she was

ewhere. You can affo

vive with what I have", she said. I knew that this jobless Zoya had more money in

me. I will pay ing

ke marriage, I would've denied taking that.

t were you going to do w

some tortillas but

"I can't make it now. It's too late

thing for breakfast except for

be late. Try t

were late ", she said whi

r a moment, She got a little nervous but only for a few seconds. It

arned me, I admit I was scared but not

good. I mean I don't want people to think that I'm taking advant

bout people so muc

ill say if they get to know you are n

cking me with

ge and then get back to the stove. I b

", I showed her the door of the washroom on the opposite si

ctory. I washed my hands and made toast for two people. Then I walked into my room, t

is still inside? What is she doing? She kept

k are you? She

e near the washroom. "What hap

blurted out. "Why are so m

girl was getting on my nerves from last night. It was unexpected f

, I s

by 'oh'? Do som

ome outside if you are afrai

e said in a low tone. Wow! What an amazing girl! Who for

hy didn't you bring you

my room and I never needed to bring clothes inside", she mutter

yourself my wife or what? How c

o come in front o

n't sa

e my clo

husband. I walked inside her room, correction it was my room which she snatched from me. Her luggage was open, laying on t

ed my name again", Thes

o find out her clothes. My eyes went on a yellow salwar suit. It would look good on her

he almost sobbed. Is she crying? I d

you ok?",

d the door and bro

es", she

eard her screaming. Maybe those cockroaches were disturbing her by flying aro

unfortunately, her wet legs brushed with the floor and she slipped. I

d and immediately knelt on the floo

but couldn't manage to have the co

screaming", she yelled at me in sarcas

d do. Do I hold her? Lift h

numb with her non-stop screaming. I instantly clasped her arm and made her get up. She could

e", she cried. I went to my clos

get some relief", I told her. She gazed at m

itchen. She must be badly hurt. Though I was happy when she was annoyed, I didn't want her

der your back

ook. "That's all because of you. Ahhh!", She hi

aimed. "You should be ca

some stupid cockroaches inside it ", she shrugged". Why did you say you live alone whe

ment. Sometimes, she is too funny when she is ang

.W

ng? Am I cracking a

y way, do ne

n is decreasing," she

xt to her and opened the drawer to take the pain killer. I ga

ake my breakfa

he

me to th

ed to Walk?" I

You won't be here, no,?" She murdered. Finally, she was uttering some sensible stuf

. We walked out of the room. She sat on a chair and I put the plat

ner," I told her. "But pleas

ok a bite from the toas

our?" I exclaimed and

and the chairman of the society wit

happening here?" One of my neighbors asked. I was

n't get it."

molest?" The chairman angrily asked. I

u talking about?"

your apartment. You live alone.