Aunt Iris on the other hand was frozen in shock upon seeing Samirah. For a second she thought it was an illusion. The illusion was broken when Samirah went for a hug. Then aunt Iris realised that it really was Samirah in front of her.
"Samirah? What are you doing here? Shouldn't you be on the way for your holiday?" She asked. There was a trace of nervousness in her voice that was picked up by Samirah.
"You don't want me to be here aunty?" Samirah asked with a hint of teasing. Her eyes glanced past her and searched for something in the house.
Aunt Iris nervously chuckled and held her hand, "Nonsense. You can come whenever you want. It's just that, your trip..."
"I did not want to go. I was worried about you," Samirah looked into her eye and asked, "Aunty, I have a lot of time now. Y
