The old granny smiled but did not answer their question instead asked them questions of her own.
'Do you believe in fortune-telling? Have you ever wondered when you met a certain person why does it feel like destiny? Do you think that everything happens for a reason? That the happenings around you were pre-mediated?'
Both of them had different expressions on their faces. Sam's face was red with fury while Shirley had a hesitant and confused expression on her face. Their reactions were poles apart. One could understand that these are just harmless questions and peoples reaction vary according to their beliefs.
But Sam's reaction could be described as over the top. But for Sam these words were not harmless. They carried heavyweight of remorse. She is from a very common background. Her parents were also very simple and religious.