—Khan Villa, Kowaii—
After coming back from the college, Aynur freshened up and got ready in her most beautiful clothes that she had shopped with Nani Maa. The purpose of buying clothes was just to catch Shahmeer's attention. She tried to do it many times before but never succeeded. His eyes never stopped at anyone but Myra, no matter how beautiful she looked.
She slipped the bangles in her wrists, wore pretty earrings, curled her hair, released a few perms and stood in front of the mirror. The only question she could ask herself was, "do I look as beautiful as her?"
Shahmeer would return soon. She went to the kitchen, despite Nani's protests, made his favourite food and waited for him at dinner.
She sat in her room placing a book in front of her but her mind was somewhere else. Was t
