At some point during the…

At some point during the party, I glanced over into the other room, and my friend's twelve-year-old daughter was sitting there intently reading (while the grown-ups had their boring conversations and the little kids ran around in a wild rumpus upstairs), and I had a sudden flash forward, six years into the future, when Kavya might look just like that. Possibly for hours and hours on end. It made me really happy.