Tag: fiction
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OFF THE RECORD EPISODE -04
KAIA I was exhausted after yesterday’s event. And even though I would love to sleep or binge watch series all day there was work to do. I just hoped that today will go good and we will finish our work together as a team because the deadline is just a few days away. I entered…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION – EPISODE 7
ARIS Okay, Aris. Yesterday’s conversation was merely professional, related to the model, I said, looking at my reflection in the mirror. But inside my mind, one sentence kept replaying: “Or it could mean us.” Us is out of the question. How can “us” happen if “we” are so different from each other? “Ugh!! It is…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION ep-06
ARIS “Michela, what a pleasant surprise. What are you doing here?” “Woman, you are the talk of the town. Someone saw you and Mr. Mehta working in the lab yesterday.” “Working? He was just looking over my model, just like the other students.” “Oh sweetie, when the students left and it was just you two,…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION ep-05
KABIR Usually, I don’t replay lectures in my head. I don’t replay arguments either, but something felt annoying about the fact that Aris deserved space in my mind. Maybe she was the only one who ever disagreed with me, and maybe I felt this way because I needed to win. I thought about it, and…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION ep-04
ARIS For the first time, I was irritated by the notion — not because my opinion wasn’t accepted, but because my core was challenged. And that agitation took a different shape inside me. Not loud.Not emotional.Precise. “Control slipping.” That sentence triggered something in me. Not fear. Correction. If control is slipping, that means there was…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION ep-3
KABIR“Any sufficiently advanced technology is equivalent to magic.” — Arthur C. Clarke.I smirked at that quote, knowing that what happens around me is the future of the world. I shut the book and soaked in the view outside the hotel window. No thoughts. No worries. Just quiet and calm.That calm lasted exactly one minute.My assistant…
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TERMS UNDER REVISION EPISODE- 2
ARIS “Helloo Miss Laurent! Are we ready for the talk panel or are we still boycotting good speeches?” “You know you’re insufferable, Miss Michela. Just because you find something motivating and I don’t doesn’t mean it goes the same for everyone. I, for one, am thrilled to attend this panel. There is going to be…
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NOT SO CRINGE EDITION TO BINGE WATCH THIS WEEKEND- NETFLIX EDITION!
Usually, I would open with, Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! But you know, in the current situation, it feels like this day couldn’t get more overrated. I know, I know — it’s a controversial opinion — but hey, I’m pretty sure there are a lot of people around here who feel the same way. With everyone…
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UNVEILING LIFE’S SECRETS: EMPOWER YOURSELF TO SHAPE YOUR DESTINY.
“The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.” These words by W. Somerset Maugham echo the profound truth that our life’s journey is uniquely ours to navigate. From childhood dreams to pivotal career choices, our decisions shape the course of our existence. Yet, in a world filled with expectations and external influences,…
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CURL UP WITH A GOOD BOOK: OUR BEST PICKS PART – 3
“Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the bookish one of all?” A person’s love for books cannot be explained. I enjoy the feel of a new or old book, the smell, and the sense of anticipation till the final chapter. With a thousand possibilities and new authors appearing every day with a new novel,…