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Chapter Thirty-One – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. January 11, 2017. January 12, 2017. 8220;No, Mum”, Dawn said, “I think, cream orchids are perfectly fine. Arnav and I didn’t even want an engagement party. So please for Christ’s sake don’t overdo things like you al…I mean, just don’t overdo things. Keep it simple. It’s going to be a small affair anyway”. 8220; Are you home. 8221;, she texted him, “ Can I come now. 8220; If you don’t mind me being a little buzzed. 8220; Are you okay?
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Chapter Nineteen. – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. September 2, 2016. December 12, 2016. They were lucky to have made it on time because no sooner had they stepped onto the verandah’s chipped tiles that the sky burst open to drop it’s tumultuous load down. Khushi found her aunt having a phone conversation with someone when they entered; Rachel’s eyed flared as they walked into their high ceilinged drawing room. With the rain creating its usual ruckus on the tiled roof, Khushi rushed from...
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Chapter Thirty – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. December 21, 2016. December 24, 2016. Dawn was unsure what weakened her resolve that morning, causing her to open his messages, listening as she walked up to a low sandstone parapet. Her eyes had swirled in disquietude as they looked down below, sweeping across the sprawl of a dusty plain woven with vein like roadways. 8220;I know, you and I could work together in making u. S work…”. 8220;Why can’t you let me live in peace? Arnav’s...
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Chapter Twenty-Three – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. October 4, 2016. December 12, 2016. Hearing the sound of tires crunching on asphalt behind her, she sidestepped to the edge and half turned to stare into the headlights of Arnav’s black Porsche Cayenne. Under her widened gaze, it jerked to a standstill. The window glass slid down as she approached, her steps slowing in surprise. It wasn’t their chauffeur. It was Mr. Foster himself. Arnav. What was she thinking? Arnav’s eyes were we...
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Chapter Twenty-Five. – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. October 26, 2016. December 24, 2016. Yes, I found it”, Arnav turned his back to Khushi and walked away from her, his footsteps silent yet determined. “What’s the urgency? He asked with a touch of exasperation, “I’m sure your closet is full of…things that are exactly like this. Just wear something else”. 8220;I know you hate me…and I understand. He hesitated for a moment, his eyes flicking toward her again. When he addressed her, his ...
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Chapter Eighteen. – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. August 19, 2016. December 12, 2016. Janice watched Arnav and Dawn from a distance with her bespectacled eyes pensive. If meeting Khushi again after seven years dilated Janice’s heart with this bittersweet realization, thoughts of what could have been dulled her eyes with regret. If only, her thoughts ran in a million torturous ways, if only…. And then, she would glance toward Arnav and Dawn and guiltily admonish herself for entertaining ...
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Chapter Twenty-Two – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. September 26, 2016. December 12, 2016. It was the first time since he strode back into her life one snowy evening in Landour that she looked. 8220;What do you want to talk about? She feigned ignorance, grateful for the two large trays of jalebis that filled the space between them. 8220;Can we go inside and talk? 8220;No, let’s go inside”, he said, shoving his hands in his pockets again and fixing her slightly averted face wit...The high ...
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Chapter Twenty – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. September 9, 2016. December 12, 2016. 8220;Do you know who I am? Janice asked Branny after planting a kiss on his cheek. Branny wiped his cheek with one hand and shook his head, squirming a little to be put down and even signaling at his mother for help. Even as Khushi and Rachel looked on amusedly, Janice said, “I was your Mama’s grandmother’s best friend”. 8220;The one who’s in the sky with God? The open living and dining rooms, contig...
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Chapter Twenty-One – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. September 20, 2016. December 12, 2016. As she recommenced walking toward her room, she was certain of a thought that was at once poignant and comforting. His lips might have hurled those words into space, another person might have been accidentally hurt by them, but they’d flown right back to live in his heart, hurting him with it’s every beat. He was halfway to the door when he heard his name. Did you need anything? She should have know...
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Chapter Twenty-Four – A Late Spring ~ Between the shadow and the soul
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A Late Spring Between the shadow and the soul. Other Stories By Me. October 14, 2016. December 12, 2016. With Dawn refusing a drink on second thoughts, Arnav walked back from their built in living room bar, nursing a crystal rocks glass with two fingers of neat vintage Glenfiddich. Before he could even settle in properly beside her, Dawn turned toward him with a sigh, “You two have a history”. Slightly taken aback by her directness, he raised an eyebrow. “Is that a question or a statement? With an almost...