'Just scrubbing the floor does not make a festival. By the way, from now onwards don't call me yemoi geemoi. My name is Sarada — call me Sarada, understood? Having said that, she went inside, humming joyously.


Sarada who had always cared so much for discipline, keeping an eye on every corner, checking if there was dust, making sure things were properly arranged each in its correct and respective order, now sat on the sofa which had not been dusted for the last two days. She sat there showing the children an album of her paintings that she had brought for them.


swab (v) :

clean

sumptuous (adj):

luxurious, splendid

mopping (v) :/

cleaning / washing

perturb (v) :

bother / disturb / trouble

daubing (n) :

the act of spreading a substance such as mud thickly

immerse (v) :

absorb oneself in something

giggling (v) :

laughing nervously
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Smt P. Satyavathi

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