A Few Hundred Poppies
Samar copied my actions and I silently leaned against his shoulder, clutching his hand in mine.
"I'm so, so sorry that my mother's trying to kill your mother, Aditi," Samar muttered, burying his face in my hair.
"You know something?" I began, my voice shrunken to a whisper, looking into his eyes that were now flashing gold with spite. "Remember when the two of us were sitting near the poppy field, when I told you about the pedophile and you told me that it wasn't my fault? You were wrong - it really was my fault. Sure, Khammi would've made my life hell, but I still should've told the truth, without using Fariah's name and all. And maybe you messed up too when you didn't do something to stop
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