THE LOST LIGHT
- June 13, 2025
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- Chubby Little Girl
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Every night, she drew the curtains to let the soft glow of the string lights pour in through the window. But to-nite, when she drew the curtains, there were no lights.
She remembered that she had asked for the lights to be taken down. The festival season was long over. The...
DO NOT DISTURB
- June 04, 2025
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- Chubby Little Girl
Image Courtesy : Pixabay
When she came back from her first solo trip, mom looked rejuvenated. I asked her what she liked most about the trip. She smiled and said, “There were two things I loved. First, the ‘clean the room’ button – I’d press it when I left my hotel and return to find a...
EMPTY WINE GLASSES
- May 05, 2025
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- Chubby Little Girl
Image Courtesy : Polina Tankilevitch , Pexels
Empty wine glasses lay on the floor. Mauve lip stain on one of them. An empty chips packet and roasted peanuts strewn on the soft, fluffy carpet, the big TV in front playing music videos on a loop, while she was oblivious to everything. She slept soundly on the...
GUILT
- April 04, 2025
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- Chubby Little Girl
Image courtesy : Emily Rose, Pexels
She would take the children out on weekends to make-up for the time lost during weekdays when she was late from office.
She would try to rustle up a feast at home if she enjoyed a meal outside without her family.
She would plan vacations for her children separately if she ever...