Patricia was quite shocked. She started looking into Martine's eyes. She had never expected anything like this from Martine. She considered him her very good friend. She felt as if Martine was joking. She said to him angrily,
"Please Martine; I don't like such a joke at all. You understand the situation, are you not? I have lost my mother today. Please don’t make a fool of me."
The truth was clearly visible in his eyes. It did not look like he was joking. His eyes were slightly warm. She was seeing completely different side of him. Patricia never felt such warmth from his hands. He became little upset. He came closer to Patricia and said,
"This is not a joke. I really like you. I think you don't have anyone in this world. Its time when I should hold your hand a
