THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

Michael was still in the chair and was looking at the man. When the man approached him, he stood up to shake the man. But the man removed his cap and glasses and after a moment’s hesitation, wrapped himself around Michael and hugged him. In the man’s embrace, Michael was still not sure what was going on. He stood still and waited till the man released him from his embrace.

‘What is going on sir?’ Michael asked.

The man turned to one of his men and asked them to being him a chair. When the chair was brought, he drew close to Michael and said.

‘When I saw a photo of you, I didn’t believe it but now it is clear to me than I had imagine.’

Michael looked at him still perplexed.

‘How do you mean sir?’

The man pointed to the scar that was prominent above Michael’s left eye, just below his eyebrow. Clara was excited when she got the news that she had been selected for the job she had applied for. The role she applied for would make her a junior staff and an assistant to a supervisor. She was