Christmas came soon badgering and also came the news of Emiel Blanche's arrival.
Roy had packed his stuff for the return in advance and left for the family villa―very early on the 21st, the day Emiel should be landing.
Roy didn't know what he was feeling on seeing Emiel after so many years. The physical appearance of the man had changed drastically. From the slim uncle that couldn't carry him on his shoulders for more than fifteen minutes now looked at a labour worker at a construction site.Ivoryina's sobs had become louder and the only thing that could be heard in sile
Jeremy ticked off the last of the things from his grocery list and pushed the collected things to check out.Snowfall was very rare for their country but sometimes the white beautiful thing would cover some parts of the northern provinces.
Spending Christmas with his uncle and grandparents felt very nice but somewhere deep in his heart, Roy was feeling the absence of someone.Roy had often called Jeremy with an excuse to greet morning, evenings and nights but the wish to see Jeremy in person was far more greater.
"So you're telling me that you were clueless about the gifting department and so thoughtlessly grabbed a random pair of furry gloves as a Christmas present for Jeremy?" Monroe summarized the whole story Roy told her over the phone.Roy hummed, gazing at the pair of brown furry gloves—packed in a plastic wrapper. The gloves were brown in colour but Ro
Jeremy hastily wrapped his hands around the scarf—he left in front of the heater. The black scarf had warmed considerably and happy with the outcome, Jeremy folded the piece of fabric carefully and placed it inside a flat white card box. The card box was again placed inside his shoulder backpack.A ping from Jeremy's phone alerted him about the arriv
Two figures. One in blacks and other in lighter shades like white were glued with each other as the golden lights from inside the mall gates, basked them in it's warm glow.A gust of wind blew past them and the artificial trees near, rustled.
Roy had thoroughly asked Jeremy to repeat his words—just to make sure that everything was real and not another one of his wildest dreams.But Jeremy had a purpose. He gestured Roy to let go, which Roy reluctantly did and pulled the zipper of his shoulder back.
Jeremy did not understand why Roy would think about bringing him to Roy's family house suddenly. He became so anxious that he constantly persuaded Roy to abandon the idea.But Roy had decided and the notions in his mind seemed too fantastic. He thought this was the perfect opportunity to introduce Jeremy to Emiel and the old couple. After all, Emiel wanted