Shalini returned home exhausted from the office and quickly removed the dupatta that felt like a rope being attached to her nape. She opened the fridge and took out the bottle of water and held it in her hand. A drop of water trickled down the bottle just like a bead of sweat that dropped…
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Chapter 25- You!
The next morning, both Manav & Sikha had to catch an early flight for their departure. The deal had been signed and at least both of them were content professionally with their official visit. After a while, Manav noticed something unusual. Sikha was maintaining about one hand distance from Manav the entire time she was…
Chapter 24 eXes, is it?
“Why Sikha? Answer me for God’s sake?” Manav was boiling in rage, impatience clearly visible in his voice. Sikha looked into his eyes and still could not say a word. And then the next moment, her mind could not think a single thought! Manav had sealed his lips on hers. His passion, his anger, his…
Chapter 20 Tease Tales
The next day as Sikha was checking her emails at work, a message suddenly flashed on her mobile screen. Hello, Apsara! And then another message appeared. Hey, Sexy! Wanna hang out? And then Sikha realized the blunder she had made last night. She cursed herself for forgetting how twisted the Indian dating scene had become…
Chapter 19- Sleepless Nights !
The next day when Sikha reached the office in her casuals, ironically she felt a little uncomfortable in that comfortable attire. Maybe years of conditioning always have a deep impact on human behavior and Sikha was no different. She loved donning formal attire to work. But as they say, change is the only constant in…
Chapter 15- Oops!
Sikha got up before her alarm could buzz and sat on her bed with her eyes closed for a moment. Triiiiiiiiinnnnnnggggggg. The alarm rang loudly. “ Chup, bas chup” ( Quiet, just be quiet), Sikha said to the alarm clock with an irritated voice. She could not decide, what was the reason for her feeling…
Chapter 14- Oh No! Not Again!
The weekend had approached. And yet Sikha felt uneasy. A churning effect inside her stomach made her feel sick. She wanted to cook something delicious for herself. Food was her savior though her work topped the list. However today she could not decide how to cook. Her one BHK apartment felt as if she was…
Layers of time
He rested his head on her bust as she glided her fingers in his hair. There was complete silence. Just two heartbeats trying to decipher each other’s language. The friction between the layers of their skin had as if given solace to both their souls. The embrace between the two bodies was as tight as…
Karela Katha – Part 2 (Cont.)
This story is the continuation of part 1 which you can read by clicking HERE! It was her!! The ‘Airport wali ladki’, who had brushed aside me. Yes, it was definitely her! My heart skipped a beat when I saw her write Economics as her honors paper. She is going to be in my class!…