The Pre-emptive Mission
2019 Kakslauttanen Resort, Finland 8:30pm, 12 October “How did you even find this place? Never knew it existed,” Salma asked, caressing the glass walls of their Igloo cottage. “Top secret,”…
BEAR WITH IT!
I woke up groggy and disoriented. Where was I? The floor was covered in dust, and surrounding me were walls of rotting wood, but at least the roof was intact.…
The Mystique Sojourn
The rat squeaked and hid in the farthest corner under the table. Mateo tiptoed in that direction. The rat watched him with beady eyes as it tucked its plump grey…
Mission Successful
The year 2019 Above was the azure sky and under the green grass, he sat on the bench. It was a sunny winter morning. He took out the laptop from…
Irony of Change
Tom sipped his whisky and looked around the small pub. It was exactly as he remembered, with its neon lights and dark shadows, the smell of alcohol and vomit that…
A Tale of the Two Murugas
A Tale of the Two Murugas “Hmph! No one respects intelligence in this class. Forget respect, I get kicked out for asking sensible questions!” Muruga grumbled. He was kneeling with…
The Cemetery Keeper
London, present day, midnight. The dead have a lot of unfinished business. The living have little time; the dead live for eternity. So they toil endlessly, striving to keep the…
Scot free from Scotland
Today, 14 July 2022, It's almost three years into the incident. Every newspaper around the world was making the same headlines. The most rich and beautiful princess MS Juno Vesta,…
The Equestrian Testament
Prologue The merciless waft pierced through the gash near his jugular, blurring the malignant cluster of stars peeping through the foyer. The all-familiar dusty black-rider-shoes staccatoed their way towards him,…
Papito Gets Tailed
The shiny red bus flaunting its name, Titanic, appeared as an aberrance amongst Kerala’s lush greenery, its squeals overpowering nature’s sounds. The balding conductor scratched his armpits as he wobbled…