Excerpt from the story titled 'My big boss up there!' in my e-book titled
The Celestial Souls of Khambetka
Manoj would remark, “It’s high time you stopped looking at your father’s photo! Now you should be looking at mine!”
He started keeping an unbearably repulsive, close-up shot of his, in an equally hideous and unimaginative frame, on our bedside table. I had politely declined to frame one of our ‘lovey-dovey’ shots from our honeymoon, as it was something that I didn’t want to be reminded of!
I just softly told him, “That’s personal Manoj. Let it remain only between the two of us. A private remembrance!” Inwardly, I snidely remarked, “A private joke!”
Surprisingly, Manoj hadn’t persisted. He had instead, plastered the walls and the cupboards’ doors with huge posters of .....
They were definitely a ‘better-watch’ than his plain Jane of a wife! Needless to say, there was no love lost between the two of us.
END OF THE EXCERPT
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Dear friends,
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Priya
