.." Wait " Hanna lifted her hand, commanding the woman not to speak. "One more. One more. Oh, fuck... One more. Don't waste it. World peace? Nah... Th...nk of all the unemployed military. A cure for cancer? Oh, that would be good, but... scientists need jobs, too; and pharmacists and... nah... Cancer; yeah, that's it." She looked up and stared at the woman, no longer doubting that she was, in fact, a genie. "I wish for them to find a cure for cancer."She waited for some sign that her wish had. I couldn’t read God’s emotions. His flames swirled and spiraled. The black smoke howled around him.“Make your judgment! You must, Most High. You have made the rules. You cannot break them! You never can!”“What is the point in making the rules if I break them?” The Most High seemed to focus on us. “I gave others the choice. They could follow them or not. I stamped my Rules upon the hearts of all. Many have trouble following them even some of the time. Others try hard. But most do not so. Fir us aurat ne kaha mere pas koi id nahi he titi ne kaha aap ko jurmana bharna hoga aurat ne kaha kitna titi ne kaha 2700/= Rs aurat ne kaha mere pas to itne Rs nahi he kuch kam nahiHosakta titi ne kaha itna to aap ko dena hi padega nahi to aap agle stop pe utar diya jayega rel pulis aap ko pakad ke jail me dal degi aurat titi ke samne gidgidane lagi ki muje chod do par titi nahi mana aurat ki aakho se aasu baheneLage ab mujse bardast nahi me kisi aurat ki aakho me aasu nahi dekh sakta tha. It was as good a posting as we could have hoped for; we had at least avoided some of the worst places, though Canada would have been better. I did not go with him immediately as I was pregnant. The plan was that I should join him as soon as the baby and I could make the voyage. Instead I was a widow, for he caught a fever on the crossing and was dead before he ever reached the Caribbean.Without his pay I had no way of maintaining even a small house and had to accept the offer from his.