55 Fiction One Saturday night, Rohan's worst fear caught up with him.He ransacked his bag and found biscuit packet, apple, banana, water bottle, appy juice, kindle and fully charged powerbank. He had no other choice left. He had to spend one more day and night in the lift of apartment which was nearing completion.
Month: July 2020
Lazy Life
55 Fiction "Hey! Any idea what happen to all these lazy buggers?" He asked, stretching back."No idea, buddy." He replied."Maybe, they all are dead." The other person said."You mean all of them?""Think so as they haven't turned up for months." He said, turning and looking at other empty chairs in the office floor.
The Broiler Chicken
55 Fiction Someone cought her by neck, pulled her out of the cage and placed her upon the weighing scale."1.780 Kgs, okay?""No, I want 2 Kgs!""Alight!" He said putting her back in cage and picking another one.She couldn't have food properly for last few days in fear of getting killed.
The Virus
55 Fiction He prayed for the 16 days old baby who was battling for her life in isolated ward, he begged God to take his life instead.Next day, doctor announced that he was cured."Baby?" He asked, fearing the worst."Sorry, she is no more." Doctor replied.The 72 year old man's eyes welled with tears.
The Proposal
55 Fiction Aryan woke up and started getting ready."Where to?""To propose to someone,grandma.""Oh, really? Look at your reflection!"His heart sank seeing his reflection.This wasn't the first time her husband woke up thinking he was still in youth and got ready to propose to her youthful self, due to his Alzheimer.
The Loot
55 Fiction Jenny had looted the bank with her friends.Later, he returned just before the dawn.Jenny took him to the basement and he was amazed seeing what she had done for him."You will never hurt anyone again!" She said wiping the blood on his mouth, as he stared happily at the numerous blood bottles.
The Assurance
55 Fiction "Please don't go!" He said in a pleading voice.She slowly crept her fingers into his and wishpered into his ear: "I won't go anywhere!"Martha looked at her sleeping husband, who had the habit of sleep talking and she had been listening to his sleep talk since 60 years of their marriage.
The Conversation
55 Fiction "How old are you?""500 years.""You're kidding,right?""I wish I was.""What are you? A vampire?""No, just a ghost.""Bad night! I thought I could suck your blood and turn you into a vampire." He said"Yeah. I too wish the same. I'm tired being a bloodless ghost." She replied.
The Truth
55 Fiction "Is it true?" She asked, looking earnestly into his eyes, seeking the truth that eluded her for so long.He nodded his head as a drop of tear ran down his cheek."Yes, we adopted you twenty-five years back.""Thank you, dad" She said, wipping his tear with her finger and hugging him.
Loneliness
55 Fiction Tina was tired of her life as there was nothing left to do after her boyfriend Remo died sometime back.Loneliness had crept into her life and she went into depression. "God, I hope you would give me a better life this time." She murmured, reaching the edge and leaping out of the aquirium.