The Moonchild – 24th Part

Hemant Sen lay on the bed waiting for his destiny to unfold. He knew his medical condition and was prepared to face it as usual. Somehow, he missed his daughter today. Even after avoiding the thoughts which entered his restless mind every now and then, Poorna appeared in front of him, smiling. He wiped the … Read more

The Moonchild – 23rd Part

Karan and Anurag stayed overnight with Hemant Sen. Turn by turn, first Karan and then Anurag went home to take a rest for a while. Anurag arrived at the hospital early to prepare for the HLA test. Back at home, Mohandas and Lakshmi arrived at Samiksha’s in-laws’ house as soon as they learned of the … Read more

The Moonchild – 19th Part

Karan, Sumitra, and Anurag were eager to meet Samiksha’s relative. After several knocks, the door finally opened. Samiksha could clearly feel the loud beats of her thudding heart. Poorna stood at the door, talking to someone on her phone. As soon as she looked up at the visitors, her phone almost fell from her hand. … Read more

The Moonchild – Part 9

When Bidai arrived, Mohandas, his father, Lakshmi, and Kalyani were emotional and teary-eyed. So was Samiksha. Every memory from childhood till date flashed in front of their eyes. Mohandas joined his hands in front of Karan and his family with a request in his eyes to accept Samiksha wholeheartedly. Karan at once caught his hands … Read more

The Moonchild – Part 8

Karan and Samiksha eagerly waited for August, as it was the month of their union forever. Karan arrived with his family a few days before the engagement. Very close relatives and friends of both families arrived to attend the wedding. They stayed at a vast, traditional house, which made them feel comfortable and homely. Karan’s … Read more

The Moonchild – Part 7

Everyone in Mohandas Chatterjee’s house was excited about their daughter’s upcoming wedding. Preparations began well in advance for the engagement and wedding ceremonies. As it was the monsoon, rain showered blessings on the event. Even the heaviest of rains could not dampen the excitement of the marriage preparations for Mohandas and Lakshmi. The very first … Read more

The Moonchild : Part 3

Karan tried to hear what the damsel on the terrace said. She was a damsel, that is how he thought of her. Each passing moment drew him closer to her. Finally, he was able to overhear what she said.“Today, a boy is coming to see my sister. Please ensure everything goes well. Is that OK, … Read more

The Moonchild : Part 2

The guests arrived at Chatterjee’s house in the late evening. The person who suggested the boy to Mohandas also accompanied them. Lakshmi, along with her sister-in-law, Pooja, gave them a warm welcome. Pooja murmured in her ears, “Just look at the boy. He’s a perfect match for our Kalyani.” “Keep quiet, Pooja. They will hear … Read more

The Moonchild

The moon naturally draws some blessed souls towards itself. They are the Moonchildren. Their connection to the moon is unlike the rest. Moonchildren are strongly connected to the moon. They often share their grievances and joys with the Moon. He also listens patiently to these children. Many times, it gives them solutions to their problems … Read more

The Moonchild : Part 1

The Chatterjee House in Durgapur, West Bengal, was a beautiful two-storey bungalow. Its primary guardian was Mr Mohandas Chatterjee. His wife Lakshmi, his father Ramdas, his daughter Kalyani, and his niece Samiksha were the other residents in the traditional house. He had a factory manufacturing earthen pots. The Chatterjee family was known for its hospitality. … Read more

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