F: Foreign Body (2022 A-Z)
Foreign Body “But why Istanbul, Grandma? Why not right here, in your own city?” “Too expensive, my dear. Our insurance doesn’t cover cosmetic surgery. Besides, it would be a good
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Foreign Body “But why Istanbul, Grandma? Why not right here, in your own city?” “Too expensive, my dear. Our insurance doesn’t cover cosmetic surgery. Besides, it would be a good
Continue readingEnid Blyton. “Father please!! Don’t you want your daughter to be a good well-rounded individual?” I watch Arvind as he rolls his eyes at the dramatics of our 11-year-old daughter.
Continue readingDeception Point The lab is pitch dark and silent. A machine at the far-right, though subdued, hums consistently, its red-light blinking along in perfect rhythm. With every passing second, the
Continue readingChanakya’s Chant “Ramaiyya, could father really have done this? This cruel?” He croaks, broken. The incriminating letter carrying the news of his dead betrothed floats to the ground. His eyes
Continue readingBillion Dollar Loser “Dude, are you even listening? Free beer. All year long. Invites to the hottest parties with the A-listers, jet trips!” “… I dunno, something still ain’t sitting
Continue reading“Pigs! Disgusting pigs!” I jump as she yells in my ear. On screen, I watch men, women and children scramble for shelter. Dust and smoke rise, a missile demolishes a
Continue readingAs the train departs from Berlin towards Warszawa, Poland, I watch him rub his hands in glee, his eyes sparkling with infectious enthusiasm. “What’s so special today in Poland, Sri?”
Continue readingPic Credit: CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) “Zombies? You mean for real?” “Yes D, a zombie apocalypse. It’s gonna happen.” “Been watching too many movies?” She flips me
Continue readingYou and I, we walked around the sacred fire. Vowed to be together. Until death did us part. Now you’re gone forever. And here I am, all alone. Your
Continue readingPic Credit: carscoops “XJB 029, ran the plate. Nothing suspicious, not stolen,” says Trellis, shutting the laptop. “Hmm, something’s not right,” I counter. I watch the SUV – a
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