“Oohhh my legs, I am so stiff Uncle, I had to run 3 k.”“That’s not so far, at your age it should be easy!”“Ha! That’s easy for you to sa..., you didn’t have to do it!”“Just relax, I will get you a drink, cold one I presume?”“Yeah thanks, uncle, with ice if that’s ok.”She gulped the drink down, then wiped her mouth and looked at me. “Uncle, can I use your shower please, I am all sweaty.”“Sure, you know where it is. I will get you some towels.”I heard her singing from the shower, tunelessly but. . mai jaldi se fresh hokar niche gya aunty nai mera nasta laga diya to maine bacchr ke baare mai pucha to aunty nai bataya ki uske school mai PTM hai jisko lekar nani gyi hai 3 bje tak wapis aayengi .. mere dimag ki to turant ghanti baj gyi maine soch liya ki aajkaa mauka nhi jane dena hai aaj to aunty ko chodna hi hai aur plan bnane laga maine naste mai sirf chai lekar bola ki mere sir mai bhut dard ho rha aunty ji kya koi baam hai aur mai room mai hi bistar par let gya aunty room mai aayi aur. Most of the vehicles had already left by the time she got out there. She looked around. There wasn’t a gold Lexus SUV parked in Lot B. A panic rose in her throat. She’d stopped to lock her books and her purse in her car before heading in the opposite direction to find the boy. It had taken her almost 20 minutes to walk the distance between the two student lots. Was she too late? Shit!Then she heard her name.Hidden on the edge of the lot, just behind the tree line, the boy was leaning. “I got used to his verbal abuse so he went to hitting me,” I said. “I put up with it hoping it would stop as he told me it would,” “I took most of the abuse as he never touched Sherri,” “He just ignored her as if she did not exist,” “Once he brought her home a small puppy and it made her smile so I told her she could keep it.”I stopped to wipe my tears as I added, “That man I thought I loved shot that little puppy as Sherri looked on.”I looked at him as I cried hard as I said, “John, I just.