The extra marital affair
Her hair was frizzy, lavender colour made her look paler and dark circles did add the extra (charisma) albeit!
The everyday routine followed.
Her hair was frizzy, lavender colour made her look paler and dark circles did add the extra (charisma) albeit!
The everyday routine followed.
It was again that evening! The tension was palpable on her face. Wiping off the sweat from her forehead, Shubhi was again ready to do that final select-
Yellow Sari or Red Suit?
Kajal or Eyeliner?
It was again a long tiring day. Antara’s fatigued body ached, while her mind struggled to keep the emotions at check.
Wasn’t she doing enough to keep her family happy, her mind wandered?
From cooking various delicacies to satiate everyone’s taste buds to taking care of 2 children to providing caregiving to aging in laws!
Once a happy go lucky girl, her demeanor changed drastically and she finally succumbed to her in laws pressure of having a child immediately. This was followed by incessant medical check ups, exhausting fasts and poojas for conceiving a child and performing superstitious rituals to make her fertile!!
“When I was a bride, I did whatever I was asked for, and never uttered a word nor raised my voice, even if I felt uncomfortable or did not like certain things. I was respectful and kept my head hung low in front of my in-laws.
Few seconds later, she again said- “This must change!”
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