CHAPTER No TWOCrabbed age and youth cannot live together; Youth is full of pleasure; age is full of care; Youth like summer morn, age like winter weather; Youth like summer brave, age like winter bare. Youth is full sport, age is weak and cold; Youth is wild, age s tame. Age, I do abhor thee; Youth I do adore thee.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
It’s an A.C. Bedroom.
Shyamala blanketed completely from her head to toe for she felt very chill and couldn’t bear the chillness of the room temperature. Her parents, Gunasekar and Latha were lying next to her. Latha, in a soft tone called her and said:” If you feel any uncomfortable, wake me up. Good night.”
Shyamala understood what her mother, Latha implied. She replied:” No problem, mummy, I changed it. Good Night, Dad, Good Night, Mummy.” Shyamala ki
