“Rat-a-tat-tat.” Debbie was startled by a sudden knock at the door. It was already well past her usual sleeping time and she wondered who could it be at this ungodly hour. She had just unzipped her down jacket. She had no choice but to zip it up again.

“Who is it?” she called out.

“Young girl, it’s me.” It sounded like the voice of the village head’s wife.

Her guess was right. When Debbie opened the door, she saw the village head’s wife and her handsome son standing outside.

The woman smiled pleasantly on seeing Debbie and asked, “Young girl, did I wake you?”

Debbie shook her head.

“No, it’s okay. I hadn’t slept yet. Is everything okay?” she answered, confused as to why these two were paying her a visit at night.

up something from the

have brought it to you so that

knew, there was not even a water heater in the village. How on earth did they manage

head’s wife was having none of it and straightforwardly asked her son to carry the fan into Debbie’s room. Before Debbie knew how and what, the boy had already plugged

But if I keep the fan

wasn’t entirely ungrateful. If she had guessed right, then this might have

used to this weather, young girl, but you’ve come from the big city. You can’t

son’s hand and they left together, Leaving Debbie

the room was soon filled with

at the edge of the bed in her

confused. ‘Why does the village

want me to stay and marry her son? Truth be told, her son is quite handsome. But…I’m married. I have Carlos.

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