The smile; with its long and delicate fingers gently parts
my strawberry like full lips, swiftly flowing from those parted lips down to
the aisle where it nests forever in the cores of my pampered heart; that sings,
screams, flings, and clings to the cruelty of the loved jet black coal like
eyes that stubbornly refuses to stop feasting on my hazel ones; for it shows my
crystal like soul burning with fire for an ambrosia like love that
prognosticates the promises for tomorrow and days after that.
I picked my first Nancy Drew novel in Grade 5 and instantly was obsessed with this little girl going around finding clues and unfolding secrets I could only dream of. I tried to do the same, however, staying in a hostel I could barely afford a lawyer father who would give me cases. Regardless, our assumptions were limited to Jujuman, the hostel ghost, and we used to snoop around in his abandoned car in front of the music room. We would sit there after dance and music classes and look at the old car. Although no one had the courage to go inside, we were very curious and so started investigating the mud around the area. This novel made me realize my hunger for mysteries and quests. It also help form a deep connection with my best friends where we would establish an informal book club. It also developed my habit of reading where gradually I shifted from Nancy to Nora Roberts to Dan Brown to Sidney Sheldon and Jeffery Archer books. One major thing I learned is: She starts from a clue and s...
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