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The Reunion

The Reunion

“Piya, wake up, it's time to school”, said Roopa as she tried waking her up. “Amma, why so early? The first period is boring, Math… I will go a little late. Please!!!!” Phaat!!! Before the next alarm could go, Piya felt a burning sensation on her skin. No, nothing hot...

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Dab or Bad, Bark or Dark?

Dab or Bad, Bark or Dark?

Hiding behind a pile of books in her classroom 1A, Tara was busy correcting them. Her pen stopped at the antonym for good and bright. It was written ‘dab’, ‘bark’ respectively. She remembered clearly that she had written them on the board for her 6 year-olds to copy....

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0000Hrs

0000Hrs

23rd June 2012 – 0000 Hrs - Her mobile started buzzing and the name that flashed surprised Geetha. It was Gautam, her batchmate from NDA who was calling. They had seen each other many a times at the Academy mess and common areas but had not interacted much. It had...

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