“I’ll get that mom” said Adrianna running to the main door to answer it. She was hoping it was her new friend Sam from the library. To her surprise, she found a box with her name on it. She looked around to see if the person who dropped it was around. But she just...
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“What do you see?” she asked in a quaint and innocent voice. “Oh, tell me fast what you see down out of the window” she couldn’t hold her excitement any longer. “Ha ha calm down, calm down my dear sis, whatever I see it’s beautiful” replied her sister Clara. “Hey you cannot tell a...
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The clock was ticking towards 2’o clock, and I was staring at the door, listening for footsteps or any sound of a car parking at our doorstep. My 8 year old son and 6 year old daughter were fast asleep. I considered waking them up, but what was the point. He had been late...
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‘Don’t worry, will reach home in 5 mins’, I kept on telling this to myself. Today was definitely hard on me, not that I had any better days since last year. But everything would be fine once I go home … back to my sacred space. Can hear Bono sing “Moment of surrender” on...
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She could feel her heart beating faster, The pangs of separation had begun to rise within, When she felt its effect on her, She let herself free to get immersed in what gave her pleasure like love of her lover would, It was pitter patter of raindrops that soaked her skin and touched her...
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“Who won?’ they asked. “I came, I saw, I conquered” He roared. “He came, he saw, he conquered” She smiled. “He came, he saw, She conquered!” they proclaimed. “Says who?” he asked irritated. “The phrase” they replied… “Behind every successful man, there is an intelligent woman” CASE CLOSED. For more about 55 fiction click...
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Now: “So now what?” asked Shastri. “Well… finally I get to say this, Checkmate” replied Shakti. Twenty Years Ago: They were at it for sixteen hours now; the court was watching the best game of Chess ever played. Prince Shakti was already awarded the young genius award by the king. Shastri was the peasant’s...
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“I would have been dead long ago if death didn’t scare me so much”. She waited for a response but there was none. He remained silent waiting for her to continue. She hesitated before continuing again “I belonged to a family of six – parents, three daughters and a son. – All trying to...
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“Papa brought something” chintu chanted excitedly. His wife peered inside the package eagerly- towel, stationary, crockery. “The same things ” she muttered making a face.” Shastriji had brought home his computer” “sometimes surprise checks happen…Can’t risk it” he replied ” What is the use of Government Service if you can’t manage this much” she...
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The gorge looked breathtakingly beautiful from the precarious edge of the rock. A tingling sensation ran through his spine. Vodka or Vertigo ? His brain stopped registering. Soon he was plummeting earthwards. A deep vertical fall. Fear gripped him. Insane rush of blood flooded his body. An altered state of consciousness. Slowly his eyes...
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