"Exactly three decades ago when my mother was in her last month of my pregnancy, they were visited by people. Wealthy and well protected.
"It was a sight never to have happened or to be seen ever again. At that time, as my parents narrated to me, they were ordered that if the child was a female, then those people would be back five years later.
"They didn't say much, and left afterward."
This was the first time hearing of such a story. But I had to know as she said that I had a certain status. It was a good time to comprehend everything, as even Aya had fragrants of the story where a holly being talked to her.
"In the fifth year, I was feeding the chickens when several army helicopters filled the skies in our small village. Only one descended and several people were ushered in by my parents while I was not allowed to enter unless being called upon.