UNEXPECTED TURN

he heard us?" Evelyn a

!" Martin said, pacing

plain this to him? He's going to be disappointed in us and he will hate me pa

I will never forgive you if my dad overheard our conversation because if you had kept shut and gone upstairs, all of these wouldn't have happened. You we

Martin, tell me it was a slip of the tong

covered her mou

being too greedy and self-centred, and it's not good

Evelyn yelled a

d me?" Martin asked,

fall in love with you, you ask me out, remember? Even when I asked you about Helen, you told me

heavier on the

velyn!" Don

Evelyn left the living room hurriedly and Martin went to get

just saw a ghost?" Donald aske

ng... ... ... dad."

u're acting weird." Donald s

t expecting to see you this morning." M

n's house? Let me take my leave then."

gly; please have your seat, Dad. How are you doing? It's been a while though."

e couch and began to

time since I last saw her. Isn't she aware th

ain't feeling too well." Mar

on medications?" Donald

Martin said, n

I do ... ... ...

." Evelyn greeted,

od morning. How was your night?" D

ours?" Evelyn asked

g now? I learnt you ain't fee

ter......... now thank you. " Evelyn Stuterred, look

Donald said, no

d you anything?

he's not happy to see me,

t to ask you what I can offer you when she

has asked me first

at you're going to say?"

first," Donald answ

will attend to you then." Mar

ng," Donald said an

ind having breakfast wi

d breakfast, I only drank coffee b

breakfast," Evelyn said a

for making the right choice." Donald said,

ht?" Martin said,

onald said

tchen. You know she ain't feeling too well. She might be in

along," Donald said, demo

d Evelyn in

didn't hear us." He

, she acted like s

alking to you."

d, she concentrated

ad at him?" Marti

l didn't

n, all to no avail. Martin left and went b

g area. They all have breakfast together quietly. After t

ied talking to her or getting her attention, she snubbed him. When he realized nothin

yn pondered on who it could be, the knock kept coming heav

faintly as she opened the door becau