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Episode 13

Author: Naznin Shanta
last update Last Updated: 2022-10-13 02:53:12
Like a forlorn figure, Alisha heads inside the auction area. She feels stifled, and reluctantly departs to face her Mom. Internal coercion makes her guilty over the fact that she is in love with Jacob. Her world is filled with some dry wreath of fallen leaves. She hates these bewildering feelings...

" You okay? " Jacob's attention shifts to Alisha who looks at him. He softly holds her hand and lets her sit down next to him. She didn't say anything just give a smile that didn't reach her ears.

" The paintings are beautiful. Please let me know if you want any of them" His whispers hit her earlobe.. She flushed red yet with agony inside. She nods slightly making a safe distance from Jacob... She looks at her mother who is gaping at her from the second row...

However, She frowns when she glimpses another person sitting next to Jacob as well. She was sitting on his left side but the right side was occupied by Mr Williamson..

" It's been a while, Jackie" The girl's corner of the lips curve
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