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Submitted to Contest #95
Start your story with someone being presented with a dilemma Present Day, Time 7:00 pm Cursing himself under his breath Sam looked around painstakingly in fear of people watching him or making fun of him. To his comfort, no one was looking at him, yet. The temperature in the main kitchen of the Blue Lagoon hotel in Mumbai was no longer comfortable for Sam. Sam exited to the terrace connecting kitchen, it was empty. He took out a cigarette from his pocket and smoked it in a quick uneasy manner. His hands were shaking. A number of things were ...
Submitted to Contest #93
“I am better at home only, besides there is rarely someone my age there,” cried Chacha Ji from the far end of the house, “I have this habit of staying alone, you’ll please enjoy.” Swagat gazed at his father not believing, and said, “It's alright dad, I will stay with you the whole time.” Chacha Parminder had been living in a village named Tautar about a hundred miles from the city. He had been living in the village his entire life, earlier with the whole family, and later with his wife Chachi Rama, after the children left to mind their...
Submitted to Contest #90
10th of October, 2020 Washing 10th Street, “I don’t know if there’s something wrong with me,” said Sambhav looking the Jasmine sitting next to him puzzled, “Whatever I have been eating seems bitter, and I have been weird dreams all night.” “Did you check with the doctor,” asked Jasmin. “Yes! It’s the first time something like this happened to me I had to check with the doc, but he says all the reports are fine it might be anxiety or gastric issues.” Sambhav’s phone starts to ring, he picks up goes outside, and comes back after five minutes....
Submitted to Contest #81
True love happens in a dimension beyond human understanding. -Unknown His face was bruised with patches of dark maroon colored clots stretching all the way from the jaw bone right up to his right eyebrows. There were stitches on the back of his head and the blood that had flown out of the head wound had flown down from the head through the neck. The dried-up traces of blood were still there behind his ears. Those cheeks that blushed even with a slight expression of love, today seemed all bruised. The doctor came in an...
Submitted to Contest #71
Sitting with her phone in her hand Patricia was spending the usual night hours before she falls asleep. A sort of disorder she has been suffering from since the 5th of October, The Dark Day, as she calls it. It was all normal till the day before the 5th of October, also the restaurant was making steady progress with the customers starting to visit again, mostly in the evenings. The impact of the Covid-19 virus was great but Patricia still managed to survive her Job. Although many of her colleagues had already been laid off, Patricia, being t...
Submitted to Contest #63
Opening the black gates of the open area inside the shopping complex, Shubhroto firmly held his belongings under his arms. There was hardly anyone in the complex yet, as it was merely 7.30 am. In the shopping complex where Shubhroto and his wife Swati used to run their coffee shop, most of the showrooms and shops would normally open much later. Shubhroto having retired from the army about a decade back, still followed an active regime. Although being in their late fifties, age has taken its toll on both of them. Swati taking heavy breat...
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