He smiled at me, “Arya.”

I blinked, trying to keep in the tears forming.

My father wiped the tear from my eyes, “Do not cry please, I do not want to leave you in this world with tears in your eyes...

“I want to say to you that I love you. Everything I look at you, I am reminded of your mother.”

“I met her, she has been wanting for you all this time.”

“She is? Wow, how patient that woman is. I am glad I fell n love with her.”

“I have to go now, I do not. want to make your mother wait.”

“Do not cry again, just...