I loved him, and oh boy, did he love me back. Guess I loved him more. I was like a cat glued to a sunny window, craving his attention and the warmth of his presence. Seriously, I couldn’t sleep without cuddling him; my idea of a perfect night was him and the popcorn. That’s all I wanted.
He spoke, and I replied; he spoke again, and I countered. Our words danced in the air, each one a step in a relentless waltz of voices. Our conversation grew more intense and then he accused me of playing the victim card. “Am I really doing that?” I wondered. The thought stung, and I realized it was time for a […]
Her hair was frizzy, lavender colour made her look paler and dark circles did add the extra (charisma) albeit!
The everyday routine followed.
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!!
Power outage since morning played the cupid. We sat together in the balcony, a family of 8, after a long time, to enjoy the evening rituals with a cup of tea and roasted peanuts. In the beginning, while we helplessly saw the electronic gadgets struggle with low energy and sustenance; after a few minutes, we completely gave up on them as the batteries were dead.
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