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Weekly Contest #299
I found out on the morning she was coming. It was summer and I was having breakfast with Dad on the balcony that overlooked the valley. Cheese grease oozed out of the manakeesh we ate and puddled in our plates. Olive, fig, and jujube trees gleamed a rich green. In the centre of the valley, Mounir’s chickens pecked their breakfast on the farm, and we heard their grateful clucks up to our house. Mom walked out with a tea tray. She sat, poured me a cup, then said it: “Malek’s cousin is visiting from France today. She’s here to get a good impres...
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