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.....when his  vehicle  reached the farmhouse  evening  shadows  deepened  . He quickly drove in straight to the reserved area,  right there before him on the  steps sat zamora reading  a book,  she looked rather  cool and  refreshing  in her pink  and white  dress,  she too got up quickly seeing zaya s vehicle, she was glad to see him and welcomed him with a smile,  his smile was sad,  he asked how was she doing walking past her,  he was going in,, that strong character  was intimidating,  she followed him ,  he wanted to freshen up , she asked if he would like to have tea first,  he instructed her to have his tea sent instead of herself bringing it for him, he turned to leave and she too turned to go to the kitchen,  when she brought tea  by then he had changed and was brushing his hair standing before the long mirror,  too many  stickers were  passed all over on to the mirror  and  on the shelf  were scattered  his clutter  so the entire reflection  was not wholly visible but  in parts