Happy Place For Readers
Hemant Sen was in shock to see his wife, his daughter-in-law, and, above all, his daughter there. He turned quickly and stood behind a pillar so he wouldn’t be visible to them. Bending, he asked the little boy, “Who all are they, child?”Joy answered at once, “There is my mother, Papa, my Dadi and Samiksha … Read more
Doubts invaded Samiksha’s mind, and despite her present state, she trusted Karan somehow. “You don’t believe me, right?” Karan took his phone and scrolled through it. Samiksha tried to comprehend what she had heard a few minutes ago. Karan switched on the audio of a conversation. “Mr. Karan, I have a job for you.”“Go on.”“You … Read more
“I asked you a question.”“And that is?” Samiksha questioned him back.“I think you are hell-bent on irritating me.”“And why would you think this way?”Karan sensed a mystery in her tone. Wiping sweat with a towel, he eyed her curiously. “Only I am allowed to roam like this freely here or everyone?”“You think this is a … Read more
After dinner, lying on the bed, Samiksha eyed the antique ceiling. She revisited every moment spent with the simple smiling boy she met two years ago at the Forno Beach. His sweet words at the shop that evening kept haunting her repeatedly. If I had given my name and number to him, would it have stopped … Read more
Stunned by Sandra’s revelation minutes ago, Samiksha started recollecting the moments spent with her. She was amazed by the guard. Sandra had held on to this truth for so long. Wondering the reasons for the same, she questioned,“Really? But you work for him. I mean, I have seen you doing works of, Um …”“A Maid?”Samiksha’s … Read more
The night was longer and darker than usual. Samiksha was unable to ignore the fact that his face was familiar. Simultaneously, she hated herself for giving so much importance to the man who abducted her. Why am I concerned about anything related to this man? He is the one responsible for separating me from my … Read more
“Excuse me.”Hearing Samiksha’s impatient tone, the man kept his phone in his pocket. Taking his time, he slowly turned back. Six feet, maybe more. Lean, well-built physique. Goggles on his eyes. One hand was in his pocket and the other lying majestically by his side. An expensive suit adorned by a matching tie. Royalty and … Read more
Samiksha’s heartbeats raced as she awaited the mastermind behind her present condition. She paced from one end to the other, her footsteps loud and clear in the vast room. The opening sound of the knob of the door halted her pace and she gave a fiery look towards the door as it opened slowly. But … Read more
After 2 Years . . .Samiksha was in a good mood as she visited her favourite Holiday spot, Forno Beach, on the Tuscan island of Elba. She had been here for two years. Her recent visit was to celebrate her engagement with her family friend, Roshan Mittal. She was a natural beach lover and often visited the … Read more
The breeze was cool and mixed with the fragrance of the cherry blossoms. People came to the breathtaking Forno Beach to relax with friends and family. Some locals and many visitors were vacationing along with their families. The shades of tall pines surrounding the breathtaking Forno Beach were visible almost everywhere. Karan Khanna, son of the mighty, influential … Read more