Chapter 19

He Is Not A Jerk

Siddharth banged the door harshly over their faces not wanting to yell at his mom more. He has never talked in a raised tone with his mom ever till it matters to that man.

Ishu stood there rooted seeing the room door. Tears flowed from her eyes.

"Aunty, don't cry. Please. Why are you taking his words seriously?" Maddy raised his voice as Sid kept his ears over the door to listen to them. Maddy continues his drama.

"Please aunty, Sid can't see you crying like this," Maddy spoke as Sid opened the door, instantly startling everyone. Sid looked at Maddy and couldn't find Ishu anywhere. He asked Maddy through his eyes. Maddy was signalling him continuously but Sid didn't pay any attention to him.

"What? Where is Ishu?" Siddharth asked Maddy as he peeped the left side to see if she was there or not. Soon a jug of water was splashed over his face, startling him. He wiped it and looked at his mom who stood there with a bucket full of water and