THIRTEEN: Understanding

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Evening's yellow sun dawned in on the afternoon clouds dispersing then into nothingness. It had been drizzling. I sat waiting downstairs for my husband Amir to come. His mother impatiently pace about the sitting room in a frenzy. It had only been three weeks after her heart surgery and her life had gone back to normal. She was her old self. Stern and cold. She worked her self all day and came home to the cold and distant shell of what she called family. They neither talked nor laughed after the wedding incident. " Where is my son?" She demanded. "He'll be down soon ma'am! "I responded in a sombre tone. "What's taking him so long!" I didn't answer, I didn't know what Amir was up to but I knew he had liked it when I wasn't around. He got time to him self. It's as if I was a burden to h

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