Let’s start over

The last time she was this nervous was when she met her former husband Vivek for the first time, six years ago.

By Joy Rajat Das
Joy prefers to think of himself as a learner. Learning makes him curious and keeps him motivated. His love for stories introduced him to writing. He believes words have the power to change lives, and hopes to make a small contribution through his words. When he is not working, you will find him either watching a movie or reading a book.

11 December 2021

Sheetal’s eyes fell on her watch again. She was nervous. Blind dates were not her thing. Yet, here she was, sitting by the window at a café, wondering about the same thing over and over again. Why did he agree to meet me?

The last time she was this nervous was when she met her former husband, Vivek for the first time, six years ago. He was everything she had hoped for. He was kind and confident. They got married and shared a blissful journey until an unfortunate accident took Vivek away from her.

They say time heals all wounds. Sheetal, on the other hand, had learned to live with hers that kept bringing the painful memories back every now and then. Nina, her sister-in-law, had convinced her to meet her colleague Dev.

While Sheetal was battling with her thoughts, Dev walked in.

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