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Chapter 22
The old lady gave her directions up to a small empty sandy lot at the end of Panibon, where the salt water and river water met.
"Find a purple flower with long stems and thorny leaves," Thakurma said, eyes looking vacantly at the swirling river water.
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Recipe of Love Chapter 23
Ronjon thought of filing a case against the District Chief of Police and Arup. Asha went in their hiding place with a bunch of Bapa Pitha laid on a flat stone covered with a wide banana leaf. She handed one to him. "You don't know Mister Arup's connections. It's not worth your life. Let it be." She said those words, thinking of her father’s death where justice w
Recipe of Love Chapter 24
She placed the powder in a clay bowl, mixed it with water, and applied it on his face. The result, his face looked like the cracking mud on a dried river. Asha let him wash his face, feeling bad with the money she spent. While Ronjon scrubbed his face well at the river, reddening it as he rubbed. He heaved a deep breath, feeling refreshed after taking that random paste off his face.Asha tried mixing ashes with water, giving Ronjon goosebumps. Although resisted, Asha had her way. The result, he looked like a paled face dead man in a coffin. "You want me to look like a dead man walking? People will stone me to death for scaring them." He washed his face again.Asha held her belly as she laughed her heart out."It's not funny.” Asha clumped her mouth. Ronjon dried his face with her shawl. She let him, knowing it was her fault."Sorry, what are we going to do with that face?" She pointed to his face."I have an idea," Ronjon spoke his mind this time, and Asha could not resist because she
Recipe of Love Chapter 25
Asha and Ronjon arrived at the bus station of Paak City two hours after. It was an exhausting and inconvenient ride for Ronjon. He sat between Asha and an old man while his long legs cramped in a small space. Somehow, Asha took the seat by the window, enjoying the passing view.They chose an excellent restaurant to rest in. Asha thought of wearing her Sharee. Ronjon settled to change to a cotton white Panjabi, more relaxing to him.Ronjon finished first and waited for her inside the diner while she was still in the bathroom changing. Out of nowhere, "Ronjon Bhai, long time no see?" The owner of the voice took the opposite chair.Ronjon’s eyes darted up and an enormous smile broke on his face. "Monojit Bhai? Haha never expected to see you here. Why are you here?" Ronjon's mind wondered back in his high school years. Though he was poor, he got a scholarship in a Christian school while juggling with his odd jobs to feed the family. Monojit and he fought for almost every subject for acade
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Fishal came in, but Monojit greeted him at the doorstep. Both men hugged each other tightly."Son, it's been three years. You made me suffer waiting for you."
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"I don't believe you. Baba only mentioned that he was planning, but nothing was set in stone." She said with determination. Marriage was not an option for her now. She had to start her own path, become a chef, and show the world her father was truthfully innocent."Why won't you believe me?" Fishal's mind went into a frenzy. This was his only chance to convince her, to
Recipe of Love Chapter 28
Arup's temple throbbed with anger, incensed to see Ronjon alive. "All of you have the guts to show up here. I hope you're not wasting my time. Or did you come to be sent to the gallows soon?"Ronjon spoke first. "I could have sent you to the gallows if not for Asha stopping me. Don't try any stupid moves now. The people back in the Capital already know of your attempts
Recipe of Love Chapter 29
She cooked the dish as quickly as during the competition. Arup didn't allow anyone to serve aside from her. The children thanked her as she scooped the dish on their plates. Asha promised in her heart, she'll come back and provide a better life for these kids. Her last stop was the table where two plates were waiting for her and Arup. Ronjon, Monojit, Fishal, Arup's family doctor, and his Ma watched at the side, faces masked with anxiety.The delight on the children's faces relieved the spectator's heart, but time was in the essence. If things go awry, it would be the end. Though these things plagued the minds of the adults, the kids laughed as they ate."Delicious.""Can I have more?""Please more," said the kids simultaneously as they stood, carrying their plates to her.Their sweet voices were like music to her ears. It lifted Asha's heavy heart. Asha wanted to cry for joy to see their dazzling and satisfied smiles. She was confident of the dish. Her eyes probed Arup. He was silent
Recipe of Love Chapter 30
They've reached the capital with no problems and Monojit brought her to his Aunt's house where he lived. Ronjon had to separate ways, but promised he'll pick her up to bring her to his mentor.The next day, Ronjon drove a borrowed car with Monojit at the front seat and Asha at the back. He drove the long way in the busy streets for Asha's entertainment. She was full of bewilderment. This was her first trip to a big bustling city. Paak was nothing. Her eyes sparkled watching the extensive buildings, pleasant restaurants, large stores, and food carts selling variants of food on the roadside. She would visit those food carts later, she thought.Ronjon stopped the car in front of a decent building within a university. The tag-along Monojit wouldn't dare to be separated from her even for a second. Ronjon led them into a sizeable room filled with different knives, kitchen accessories, and bottles of various sizes. It occupied half of the room. She could tell the owner loved cooking."My ment
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