Brother Of A Stranger
Then she returned and sat beside him again.
She said, "Your eyes…"
"They were more than enough to tell me.", she said.
"My eyes?", Rex was surprised with her answer.
"Yes."
"My granddaughter also tried to kill herself many times."
"Your eyes were just like hers.", the old lady said.
"Your granddaughter?", Rex was astonished when he heard that.
"Yes. I think you are about her age.", she murmured.
"…"
Rex didn't know where the conversation was heading towards, but he knew one thing, the grandma was filled with kindness.
How could someone care about a stranger in such a manner?
Rex stared at the grandma and then said, "You can tell me."
He thought that by sharing the past of her daughter, she might feel at ease. Yes, at times, if the burden is shared, the people would feel much better.
The old lady looked at Rex and smiled. Then she said, "Come here, let me show you."