Letting Go 55 Fiction "Let him go, baby!" Her father said. "But dad..." Riya said sadly, with a teary eye. "He would come back again..." He said. "Promise?" She asked. "Yes, I promise!" He assured his three year old daughter. Riya let go of her hold on the Ganesh Idol, which soon disappeared into the …
Category: 55 Fiction
Unforgettable
Unforgettable 55 Fiction Though I have friends in my block, I do wish to go out with someone. Connect with someone's mind and heart, as I have a wonderful story to tell. I would take them to my dream world and leave a part of me when my story is over. For them, I'm a …
Runaway
Runaway 55 Fiction ‘I’ll come for you tonight! Be ready!’ He whispered in her ear, holding her hand. ‘Okay, but where shall we go..?’ She asked. ‘Leave that to me!’ He said, smiling, and letting go her hand. That night they both ran away from the old age home where their children had left them.
When you grow up!
When you grow up! 55 Fiction “Son, what you want to be when you grow up?” “Do I have an option, dad?” “Okay, where do you want to live then?” “Some place far away from here...” “You may not have this kind of freedom elsewhere…” “Who cares, dad? I’m really bored being a stupid elephant …
Routine Food
Routine Food 55 Fiction “Mom, I’m really bored having the same old routine food everyday! Can’t we have something else?” “Like, what?” “How about some meat?” “We’re vegetarians for heaven’s sake!” “Yes, of course, and I’m cursed to be born to a family of Giraffes!”
Seeking Forgiveness
Seeking Forgiveness 55 Fiction She kept coming in his dreams and thoughts. That fateful night, he was completely drunk and driving the car, when the accident happened. It had killed her instantly. He fell on his knees, seeking forgiveness in the beam of the oncoming train. He had killed an innocent stranger that night.
Search
Search 55 Fiction Jayashree was looking for him almost everywhere. Wherever she went, she was disappointed as she couldn’t find him. Finally, she found him hiding in a corner of the shelf. Her trembling fingers reached for him, as her face lit up with a bright smile. She finally found Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist in …
Push
55 Fiction She stood on the edge, closed her eyes and took a deep breath. 'Are you sure you want to do this?' He asked. 'Yes.' She said. 'I won't be joining you!' He said. 'Fine,' She said. 'Give me a push!' He gave her a push, and she dived into the open sky from …
The Plunge
55 Fiction It was full moon night, Rohit saw a young girl standing upon the railing of the bridge above the river, about to take a plunge. ‘Wait!’ He cried, rushing towards her, ‘Don’t do it! You’d repent like me after ending your life.’ ‘Same here!’ She said sadly, before taking the plunge for the …
Ability
Ability 55 Fiction ‘What is the problem with your kid?’ The Child Psychiatrist asked the couple. ‘Well, our child has developed the ability to fly,’ The father said, ‘and we are really worried about it.’ ‘Really?’ The doctor said, somewhat sarcastically and turned. And his jaw dropped in shock seeing the little boy float in …
Paper boats 