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Rutvi Devgan

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The regrets of a life lived in shadows

Submitted to Contest #298

Science confirms that life flashes before your eyes, as you open your mouth to take your final breath, a flash that lasts for mere seconds but has your heart heavy for what feels like hours, a flash that took me back to my high school cafeteria.In a bustling school cafeteria, full of teenagers seemingly belong there and among them there is a girl, sitting alone, hungry. Her lunch was untouched, because like her, a home-packed lunch of rice, infused with flavours and mother's love, did not belong to the world of lunch money and sandwiches.Tho...

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