-the couple and she sat down , rather silently, christy opened the conversation breaking the silence hanging heavy between them that she was aware how lorri felt, lorri responded quickly she was not in fact at all of her feelings,, Baker joined in asking if she was informed about them, she said only this much that they were decent well off and nice people who wanted to adopt a child
-miss rose spoke to lorri , smiling at her worried face, it was her eighth month, starting on her ninth explained lorri, she was surprised at the inexperienced youth of rose, hoping she was serious and ready to give the new born up for adoption
-lori she heard a voice calling her from one side, , her father stopped the car near her and got out ,, she tried to guess from his expressions what was he thinking but failed ,, her father without a word picked up her baggage, both remained silent as they drove off
-when she reached there it was raining, she got down the bus holding her bags in her both hands and took shelter under a shade looking about her expectantly, her father was not visible anywhere around, she looked disappointed, what could she do next
-zarin mazhar was the only child of alyan"s younger maternal uncle, they grew ip together playing and being friends and playmates but when they were eight mazhar choudhary who was an engineer in sharjah took his family with him there, shayan wanted zarin to stay and be with her as long as she was there but she liked alayan as her playmate and alyan seeing shayan in a bad mood and ugly temper always made her to go with shayan
-she was telling him about her father , that he was reaching islamabad in a few days ,her wish was to introduce him to her father,, he hardly got rid off her and reached the parking lot when he heard one after another two fire shots , he froze confused where did the fire shots happen when a class fellow came running to tell him of alyan being shot , he felt his heart was cut in to pieces
-alyan was lonely and had no friends when aliza extended her hand for friendship he accepted because he learnt from her her story and showed sympathy , when shayan returned suddenly she cit off her association with alyan and turned towards shayan saying she did not love anyone for that position was reserved only for her life companion , her smile on her lips repelled shayan and he stepped back , though aliza was a nice girl from a good family background if he told amma he was interested in a poor beggar girl she would agree to bring her home as bride and this was aliza after all,
