Chapter 13“HELLO?”
“Aashiq, it’s Dabir. Steelgrave just dropped the girl . off at home. They spent the whole day in a park lying on a blanket having a picnic. I am sure she is not involved.”
Aashiq remained quiet thinking, then he said, “Have someone watch her; to see if she goes out. And keep an eye on Steelgrave.”
“OK”
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I decided to walk to my apartment. As the day slowly turned to night, the air was getting very chilly. I took my scarf out of my coat pocket and wrapped it around my neck. I zipped up my coat, turned up the collar, and with my hands deep in my pockets, headed for home. It was only a thirty-minute walk, and I wanted the time to think.
Why was I feeling guilty about spending time with Maria? It was because I did care for her and didn’t want to involve her in my lif
