-anya returns home starving , she had eaten just two pieces of bread slices with tea before leaving for university, at home she found her mother zakya had gone to see her sister and anya"s khala aunt whose sister in law was not well, the other two siblings were at home asim and amon, both hungry because nothing was cooked and it was now up to anya to feed them, amon had bunked her ckasses and the mnaid also took a holiday that day, before leaving urgently zakya their mother left all the burden of house chores on amon, her holiday was a disaster and so many vegetables mother had dumped on her to cook in handi by the time amon was finished with the house the cooking pot was burnt , anya herself tired and hungry made omlette and two thin chapatis for them and served their flimsy meal , that digested the moment it went into their mouths, but anya had no strength left to knead more flour and cook a proper meal, she slept loke a log till late , when she opened her eyes refreshed it was dusk and in the kitchen saljuk was cooking a dish with chicken he found in the fridge
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