Sri Vaishnavi

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“A Cup of Tea” by Sri Vaishnavi

Submitted to Contest #100

Weakness brought to a boil. The contents of the vessel were simmering together, thickening to a creamy texture. I heard the tapping of the raindrops as pellets hammering against my kitchen's windowpane. So was my heart against my chest. A welcome so warm, I said to myself, curving my lips to a smile. I dared not turn around. I was standing still, seemingly lost into the patterns of the frothy tea, while I could feel his sharp glances boring into my back. How was one supposed to break the ice as cold as this? He cleared his throat, r...

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Reeding with a perpetual love for writing! A content writer, slowly exploring fiction. A classical dancer and an admirer of clouds, cake, chocolate and coffee!