The examination was subdued with the students with worried looks on their faces. Malee recognized some of them from her class, mentioning about the beach party not too long ago. She put down the bag at the front of the hall after taking out the stationery. She walked over to the desk assigned to her…

1 year and 6 months had passed since George had left home for overseas and Malee had become used to the school life. The house had become a hotel with occasional overnight stays from the master and the mistress between their business trips. Servants spent more time on maintenance of the house and the garden…

“Don’t worry about anything. George called me before leaving.” said the professor. “He said he left a letter with Mary. Can I see it?” Malee took out the envelope from the pocket and gave it to the professor. He put down the glasses on the table. He wasn’t wearing them while he was teaching drawing…

Malee couldn’t sleep after the talk with Mary and coming back to room with the envelope in her hand. A side from the letter, the envelope also contained several notes cash of which Malee had never seen before. Those were probably from Mary though, neither George nor Georgia held any amount of money. Their words…