Stories

Looking at her, my eyes fill with regretful tears. She was so called my best friend who is having an endless sleep for over a year in this graveyard. Our friendship story started in 10th grade. It was English class, I sat beside her stared at her long silky hair and wished she was mine. But she never noticed me like that, and I knew it. I wanted to tell her, I wanted her to know that I don’t want to be just friends. I loved her but I was too shy, and I didn’t know why.  Year passed by but my feelings for her remained the same.  Finally, our graduation day came, under an upset face there was a little smile because she was still my best friend. She told me that her father had arranged her marriage after a year taking her permission and I was the first one to hear it. She smiled and said in a laughing tone she would not marry until I would come. I wanted her to know I loved her, but I was too shy, and I didn’t know why.  Unfortunately, she had an accident just three weeks be...

At last, Arvind had grained enough courage to tell it to her. He rang the phone to her. ‘Akon onek raat tomar kadhe amar nischish ami beche achi tomar bhalobasa e’ this was the caller tune what he was listening to for last two months when he called her. “Hullllllooooo”, said from the other end. “Am I speaking to my monkey?????” “Yes”, Aditi said with a blushing smile. “Can you please meet me tomorrow. I have something to tell you.”, said Arvind with a cracking voice. “Yes, of course, but promise me you will come to take me from home”, said Aditi with a blushing smile. “Yes… so meet you tomorrow. I have to go for dinner. Bye. Love You”, after that Arvind ended the call. Aditi was little confused because the way Arvind ended the call. They had a relationship of 8 months, but this was the first time Arvind had talked to her like this. For the first time Arvind ended the call with a lie. For the last two months they had fights and for this reason he could not sleep well. It was now becomin...