Maya woke up and felt sick. She started sneezing and decided to call in sick. She couldn’t think of sitting at work with her totally unglamorous running nose and blood-red eyes.
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Abandoned
She wore her new dress.
Bookish Love|A to Z Challenge – Day 2
Day 2 | Letter: B Shyama was just an ordinary girl who loved her job, family, friends and books. She was the kinds who ‘believed’ in books. She swore by them.
All about the weight |A to Z Challenge – Day 1
Day 1 | Letter: A “Aren’t you too fat for a girl who is just 28?” People asked Maya this question, every time they saw her. Maya wasn’t the happiest soul on the planet, but one thing she didn’t care about was her weight, unless someone else commented on it.
The Corporate Tragedy
“I am fine!” she said when all of them asked her about the incident that happened at work. Maya wasn’t fine, not a dime!
I thought I knew you
Walking in the market area of Mumbai, trying to hold multiple bags she had, and bargaining with the shopkeeper for Diwali lanterns, Maya was a messy delight to watch. After winning the bargain, she walked towards the main road to get a rickshaw and felt someone was following her. She turned back and was flabbergastedContinue reading “I thought I knew you”
Never Say Never #AtoZChallenge Day 14
Day 14 | Letter: N
Marital Rape: Short Story
SERIOUS PLEA: Honestly, read it only if you have time. Read it till the end, people! “Hello” said Maya on the phone. “How are you?” replied her mother. Maya wiped her tears and said, “Yeah Ma, I am fine. How are you?” “I am fine. Are you planning to come to Mumbai this month?” repliedContinue reading “Marital Rape: Short Story”
Second Life…
She tried to stop crying. She tried to get over the past. She tried to smile. She tried everything that people asked her to try to get off ‘The Depression’. She would’ve felt at ease, if people understood her, she thought. People thought she is sad and her mood swings were nothing but a monthlyContinue reading “Second Life…”
Short Story: Is it Him?
“Hello”, she answered the call. There was no reply from the other side, she again asked, “Hello?” Still nothing, she disconnected the call and thought for a second, “Could it be Him?” She snapped out of her thought and bought herself to the reality. She started working on her new blog post that she wasContinue reading “Short Story: Is it Him?”
Dual Passion Duped
Love as many of us know that is a tricky topic to talk on, yet; I want to talk about an epidemic that’s going on. Not being a feminist or someone who is against men, but it is just something that is noticed and observed by me. I will be talking about this topic withContinue reading “Dual Passion Duped”
Victory Story
Hello All, Welcome to my A to Z April Challenge, 2016 – Day 22: V Theme: Relationship Summary: A short story about a girl named Maya. How she reached her Victory story.
Just In Time
Hello All, Welcome to my A to Z April Challenge, 2016 – Day 10 : J Theme: Relationship Summary: A Short story yet again of Maya and how she did something that will make her proud always.
Anonymous
Hello All, Welcome to my A to Z April Challenge, 2016– Day 1: A Theme: Relationship Summary: A short story of a girl and how a relationship with someone Anonymous changed her life…
Running Away: It’s all about finding yourself!!!
Have you ever felt the urge of running away from somewhere or someone? Have you ever felt the urge of running away from yourself? Is it something about you that you want to change? Do you want to run away from the regular life? We all have such thoughts at some point in ourContinue reading “Running Away: It’s all about finding yourself!!!”
Already a mother of Two; In her Dream City
Is it difficult to be a mother to someone at an age of 24? Maybe it is. But is it possible to be a mother of two children from your boyfriend’s past? Is that a baggage to be considered or a blessing? Would the mother be all good for those children? Has the guy boughtContinue reading “Already a mother of Two; In her Dream City”
