Tag: #JaiSWrites
Over To (N)ainital
Over To (N)ainital Varun protested as the two of them left the gypsy’s hut. He said indignantly, ‘That voice talked a lot of mumbo jumbo. I wanted to find out what it meant.’ But Gayatri quietly led him back to their hotel. She opened her mouth only after they were back in the hotel room. […]
(M)onkey Hair And (M)oving Backwards
(M)onkey Hair And (M)oving Backwards At around 5.20 PM the ward boy who was assigned to Anandi’s ward came up to where Gayatri and Varun were seated. He looked at Varun and said, ‘Sir, are you Mr Varun?’ Varun nodded and the boy said, ‘Dr Peter wants to meet you immediately. Please hurry.’ Varun and Gayatri […]
(L)oveleen The (L)ovely Gypsy
(L)oveleen The Lovely Gypsy Varun introduced Kalyani to Dr Peter and informed him that she will be in attendance for Anandi for a few days. After that, Varun packed all his luggage and vacated his room at the hospital which was then allocated to Kalyani. Varun and Gayatri exited the hospital through the back gate […]
(K)alyani Takes Over
(K)alyani Takes Over The next morning Varun woke up at 8.30 AM. He had fallen asleep the previous night only at 2 AM. He went down and had a cup of coffee at the hospital canteen. He made his way to Anandi’s room. As soon as he entered, the nurse put her fingers on her […]
Is It (J)EV?
Is It (J)EV? Varun and Gayatri spent another twenty minutes questioning the boy. Varun asked the boy about where he kept the monkey during night. The boy took them to the backside of the hut and pointed to a small kennel made of wood. He said, ‘My father is a carpenter and he made this […]
An (I)nhuman Act
An (I)nhuman Act Gayatri and Varun stared at Dr Peter in stunned incomprehension. Varun was the first to recover. He echoed, ‘What do you mean by that doctor? A Monkey bite can turn a person from a human being into a monkey or something like that?’ ‘I did not mean that exactly. What I am […]
Is It (H)uman?
Is It (H)uman? The next day Varun woke up tired and worried. He had had a very troubled night. He had woken up several times because of the nightmares constantly haunting him, each one more frightening than the previous. Finally, he got out of bed at 6 AM and after having a bath and breakfast […]
(G)ayatri On The Scene
(G)ayatri on the scene Varun had never got on well with Anandi’s sister Gayatri. Gayatri was the CEO of a software firm in Delhi. She considered Varun a gold digger and had done everything within her power to stop Anandi from marrying him. Even before Varun had entered Anandi’s life, Gayatri was very angry with […]
The Woman With (E)lephantiasis
The Woman With (E)lephantiasis Varun had rushed Anandi to the Damodar hospital after the monkey attack. It was one of the best hospitals in Goa and was frequented by most celebrities in the state. The scratches on Anandi’s face were deep and blood was oozing profusely from them when she was wheeled into the hospital. […]
(D)odo The Monkey
(D)odo The Monkey Anandi and Varun walked on the sands of the Calangute beach. They were both dressed in casuals. Varun had had a lot of problems in getting Anandi to calm down that afternoon. She had thrown a real tantrum and it took a lot of convincing on his part to remove the doubts […]
