AFTER A NIGHT of no sleep, flooded in disdain and regret, the exam had surely gone terribly, but she knew she could fix her life, if only their parents knew how she felt, if only they realized how wrong they were!
So she packed her bag to go home as soon as the bell rang, avoiding everyone on her way out. There was no time for delays!
However, big was the surprise when she found her father on the couch, with a white undershirt and short khaki pants, his eyes absorbed into the TV with the last week's football match replaying on it.
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So, knowing her mother was on the other side of the room, reading a book while she waited for the meal to cook, Adda cleared her throat, bag still in her shoulders, and began:
