then falak got ready in her room to visit her aunt just two bylanes and a main street away, , there she felt she had entered a new world entirely new to herself, the wrought iron gate opened up easily to her touch,with a familiarity, majid bhai was loudly in his barritone sang a favourite melody,sadqa apa sat applying henna to her hair as conditioner,and falaq:s aunt sat chopping some kind of saag she knew not, she could identify just spinache leaves, other types she had to be told that aunt explained were of radishes or variety of other leafy vegetables like turnip leaves , methi, and homegrown greens added to her traditional cooking for extra flavour, the two girls watched their favourite TV show discussing the possibilities of the stories as they unfolded
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