Happy Maybe ?

Chapter-9

"A mother's body remembers her babies-the folds of soft flesh, the softly furred scalp against her nose. Each child has it's own entreaties to body and soul."

― Barbara Kingsolver

Recap

I walked towards and hugged her...

"I had fun today..." I said as we locked the bakery and looked for cab...

She giggled ....

"Yeah me too..."

...............

I was staring at the manila envelope that was lying on the coffee table of the living room...

I knew what was in it...

I walked towards it and opened it...

Yeah Divorce papers.

I feel very irritated and frustrated...

Why didn't I take a stand..?

Why did I let that happen to me...?

They were treating me like I was nothing...

Now I just want to sign them and get it over it...

I signed the papers and put them back in envelope...

I'll courier them in the evening, I told

myself...

I went to kitchen and started making lunch...

I heard the front door opened...

"Lily..." Athena yelled...