Short stories based on prompt. Usually 150 – 175 words
Her heartbeats picked up. The sweat gathered on her forehead. Her eyes were fixated on the locked doors. She cringed. Not even a bird in sight. The leaves seemed to have stopped rustling as if they were lifeless. She gulped the lump of trepidation. Though sunny and well lit, premises Read more…
Akash* and Dhara*, were the perfect match. Together they teamed up like the balanced blend. Their journey from friends to something beyond, started from college days. Upon finishing graduation, he floated a start-up. Soon they were blissfully married. Her culinary skills delighted, satiated and at times surprised Akash. Life decided Read more…
It was a long way up! His reassuring grip on her wrist was all that she needed. The naughty strands of hair occasionally fluttered across her face. This site made him want to stare at her rather than climbing up. Upon sensing the pause in the gait, she would smile. Blushed cheeks would leave Read more…
I love him for he takes me on a ride in his car. Watching the clouds in the sky go past us, keeps me busy. The radio in the car churns out the music that he seems to be enjoying. Closed windows shut the noise outside. Its only music, him Read more…
It was late in the evening. The last express train had just left. Happy feet started walking with strides towards stair case. The languid feet took their normal path counting the money collected after selling stuff. Some tottering feet lumbered before figuring where to head. Few pairs of little feet Read more…