Reality 55 Fiction "I can be real for you." She said, smiling mischievously, before vanishing between the pages of an unknown book. When I came back after attending an urgent phone call, the book was gone, arranged somewhere in the fiction section. I frantically searched for that particular book among thousands of books in the …
Tag: Short Stories
Time’s up!
Time's up! 55 Fiction "So you have come to take me and I have got just fifteen minutes.." Varun said, looking at the unearthly stranger sadly, "May I know how am I going to die?" "Your life had been a perfect thriller so far and I don't want to spoil the climax by revealing it …
The Picture in the Mobile
The Picture in the Mobile 55 Fiction 'With whom did you visit this place?' my friend asked, showing a pic from my mobile gallery. I was standing in front of a deserted building. 'You!' I said, pointing his shadow in the picture. 'When?' He asked, beginning to get scared. 'Last night, in my nightmare..' I …
Tania
Tania 55 Fiction Varun's eyes filled with tears remembering the wonderful memories he had with his friend, Tania. It was hard to believe that she was no more. 'Don't worry, son,' His father said, 'Tania would come back soon!' He gently placed Tania, his dead gold fish in the hole his father had dug in …
Worthless Money
Worthless Money 55 Fiction 'Please give us something to eat!' He pleaded. 'Sorry, I have nothing to give,' The other person said. 'Please take this money!' He said, taking out bundles of currency notes. 'What use is this paper now?' The farmer declined, walking away towards his barren land. The rich man stood staring with …
Reflections
Reflections 55 Fiction 'How do I look like?' I asked a nurse, waking up from coma on the hospital bed. 'See yourself!' She said, handing me a mirror. I dropped the mirror on bed seeing a dog's reflection and explained her. She picked it up to see and I got still more scared seeing a …
At The Knife Point
A Short Story Jessica opened the door opposite to that of the driver's seat of her car to keep her things. She felt a sharp object against her back. She thought it should be a knife. "Get in!" He whispered into her ear. They got into her car and she started driving. Her heart started …
Departed
A Short Story Shyam sat on the edge of his bed holding the picture of his wife, Riya and eight year old daughter, Anushree. He had tears in his eyes, which started over flowing on his cheeks. It was because of the unfortunate accident which took them away from him forever. He would never be …
The Stranger on the Road
A Short Story Rahul was driving in his car, listening to the music of A.R Rahman in an isolated road on a hill station. There were only trees and bushes on either side of that road and nothing else. He was driving through the middle of the forest. When the car turned a bend he …
Lonely at Heart
A Short Story Rahul walked, thinking about what had happened to him. He loved her so much. But she left him for someone who had more money and property than him. "It's so stupid," He said to himself, "that the girls go for boys with money and boys for girls with beauty. Why should I …
Paper boats 