Ms. Sharon hesitated before entering the class. It was her first day as a substitute teacher. She murmured a prayer and put up …
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His warm breath fogged the windowpane, blurring his view. Across the glass was a different world – a world filled with variety. It …
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Knock knock “Who’s there?” No one responded Knock-knock-knock Coming…coming what makes people so impatient that they can’t even wait for two minutes? Riva …
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“Oui ma,” Radha shrieked, pulling the thorn that pricked her bare foot. The streets of Delhi were not only cold, but harsh and …
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‘Ouch!’ a newcomer’s histrionics disturbed my slumber. ‘Why did you scream?’ I was in no mood to welcome this visitor with a song. …
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Lana sat on the leather couch, dazed, staring at the yellow and green lines going up and down; scared to look away, even …
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Zeenat felt a fiery rage exploding within her. An equally stunned reporter was screaming on the news channel. ‘Blood hell!’ Cursing under her …
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The bright yellow building was glowing aglow, not just because of the fresh paint. It was something else! Ms. Annie, the head-teacher, paused …
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An ominous hooting pierces through the woods as I jerk up awake, “Ama?” a grim silence greets me. “Where are you?” Patting the …
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A fortnight ago, a weedy woman lay moaning in a hospital room. Plastered from head to toe, her broken frame was invoking curious …