A Handful of Dates

This story is told by the narrator, who is young oblivious boy. This young boy truly loves his grandfather and wishes to grow up to be just like him. The little boy compares his grandfather to god. The little boy continues to describe his relation between him and his father and claims that he his the most favorite from all of the grandchildren. The little boy looked up to his grandfather as if he was his father and would go almost everywhere grandfather went. However the young boy comes to realize that his grandfather is sneaky and can not be trusted. He finds this out when the merchants were evenly distributing the dates, although the grandfather took Masood's share of dates.