Mountebank

They went out from the platform, fully loaded with backpacks and cloth bags from second hand shops. A dusty, untimely aged woman approached them, showing a paper they could not understand. He stopped, that close to give her some money when the girl dragged his arm and pulled him away with her. They kept on walking in silence. She felt more contempt for him than the beggar. He unconsciously thought the girl was acting despicably.


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