• shubham@exprestory.com

The victim card

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 […]

The Modern Life

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.