Alya sat in the train compartment a book in her hand. It is around 4 hours ride to old creak. The train had light grey wall and brown seats one after another. The seats around her was empty. The train came to a stop some people got in. A lady came in with two kids. The seat beside Alya was occupied but the elder one. She had two pigtails and a yellow cap. She was holding a doll in her lap. Alya offered a candy with a smile. The child grinned she reminded her of Cynthia. Her relationship with Cynthia improved in the last few days. She would greet her with a smile. In the meeting room Cynthia wanted to impress Brian by ordering black coffee with less sugar. She took a sip and almost gagged. She was not able to another sip. Alya shook her head at the childish behavior. She slowly walked and s
