
Knowing Smiles | Whispers on the Train 11 – dwaraka
When I asked her why she didn’t finish her studies, she said, “They don’t know what to do with me, and I don’t know how to handle them either!” Then, she gave me a radiant smile. “Studies aren’t for me, Jayandha. If I could shine at anything, it would be running a restaurant – big or small! I would love to serve everyone the same watery sambar…” She ended with a teasing smile. How could someone make such clear statements and smile so beautifully at the same time?
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