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Author on Reedsy Prompts since May, 2020
Submitted to Contest #42
"Chanduuu...,I told you not to leave dad alone",called out Sakha seeing her paralytic father-in-law struggling with his shawl."No didi,I am right here,had just gone to get some warm water for dad's sponge bath."soberly replied the caregiver."Okk..,after finishing with the bath help dadΒ with the glass of orange juice that Kamala has kept ready in the kitchen,before you give him the medicines.I will be back by 12." Instructing Chandu Sakha left hurriedly in a chauffeur driven car waiting outside her 2 storey spacious bungalow.Today she wa...
Submitted to Contest #41
"Oh my! Hey just stay back.Please,if you can use another lift"Orrr..um let me get off.""Woah,don't panic!Trust me,they won't hurt.Stay there,the other lift is out of service."It was a question of just a few seconds but panic was swelling within me.My eyes constantly stuck on the duo four legged blackies.As the destination arrived one of them came sniffing towards me and I just ran out impulsively crying out in alarm.Next day the young lady was at my door apologising."Oh,I am so sorry for yesterday."she said."Hey,No worries"I continued feelin...
Submitted to Contest #40
She moved her eyebrows slightly as l meekly shouted her name several times.But I was so grief stricken and out of courage that I gave up too soon. The very next day her soul left for the heavenly abode leaving behind her husband and two young kids.She had been on the hospital bed unconscious since last two days and wasn't responding to any treatment according to the doctor on board.I still wonder how she had instantly responded to my voice. I am not sure but may be a little more effort would have worked miracles.The very thought makes me reg...
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