Author: Jhanvi

Episode 6 And the reports are out The ride back to Naira’s hostel was silent. What was worse was it was an awkward silence. Karthik had never been so silent with Naira. He used to tease her, prod her with stupid questions – basically keep her talking. But today, he didn’t utter a word. He didn’t utter a Word because he was scared she’d hear the pain in his voice. He chastised himself for choosing this of all moments to say what he feels. This was the Time to stand by her side as her back bone, and not to…

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Episode 5 Crumbling world ‘Tell me what?’ Naira asked. ‘You have always been a really good friend to me , Naira. In fact, the Best Friend I’ve ever hard. I’ve always thought of you as a very strong girl, way more nature than your age. Your attitude, the way you don’t Care about what people think were things I always admired about you. But….’ he stopped. ‘But what?’ she asked. She was amused in the beginning thinking this was another prank of his . He was a born prankster. pranks ranging from transferring all the currency From her Phone into…

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Episode 4 It was a Sunday. So Karthik decided to make the most out of it by spending as much time with Naira as possible. He would tell her today. He would tell her that he was in love with her ‘The test will be done tomorrow.’ Naira said. ‘What exactly is wrong with you?’ Karthik asked, worry dripping from every word. Naira had slowly begun to notice the undertone of worry in every word of Karthik’s. He was always concerned about Naira’s well being. Yet this weekend was slightly different. Like the constant need he felt to hold her…

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Episode 3 When Gayatri entered the room, Naira had locked herself in the bathroom. That was Naira’s way of asking people to leave her alone. Gayu respected that. A few minutes later, Naira stepper out of the washroom, face splashed with water, her hair dripping and shirt drenched. She quickly changed her clothes and sat down to study. ‘When is the CVS test?’ Naira asked Gayu. ‘There’s a whole week Naira. Why don’t you take the day off? Come, let’s watch our favorite movie.’ Gayu said. But she knew Naira wouldn’t agree. Even though Kishen was her best friend, Gayu…

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Episode 2 Karthik gently lifted her chin up so that he could look at her face. She was almost a feet shorter than him. Her eyes were swollen by now, red and filled with tears. He had never seen her breakdown so much. Crying over a small test wasn’t Naira’s thing. She was strong. She was a sherni. She was the kind who’d make fun of girls crying over stupid things and tell me that she’s grateful that she’s nothing like them. She was different. When the two of them were together they’d always be in sync. They were like…

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Episode 1 Always to the rescue As Naira entered her anatomy class that day, she knew something was going to go wrong. The past month had been so horrible for get, that she couldn’t focus on anything including her studies. And as a medical student, studying is your number 1 priority. She had been a topper all her life. Most people born with the amount of affluence that her family had, would take it for granted that they wouldn’t have to work hard for a living. But she was different. She was not your average girl, she wasn’t average in…

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