RECAP In spite of her grandfather’s repeated warnings, Jessie finds herself compelled to step into the doomed forest. Her desperate search for her puppy, Fluffy, leads her to a hut in the middle of nowhere. Reluctantly, she walks inside, only to find her whelp whimpering and bleeding. …AND NOW “What are you doing?” she exclaimed Read more…
The small town of Springmoor was as quaint as the shores of the sea beside which it stood. The town had derived its name from the blues of the water, crystal-clear and pristine, which washed up tiny seashells that kids would gleefully collect. The small mountain in which the tiny houses were nestled comfortably, overlooked Read more…
RECAP Misha is cajoled into going to a café by an enigmatic sparrow. Just as she is about to dismiss it as a joke played on her by her neurons, a lanky boy, who looks eerily similar to the sparrow, walks in and reveals to her the secret of her ancestry – and the powers Read more…
She was exhausted, tired and spent. All she wanted to do was crash on her adequately comfortable bed and snore away to tranquillity. Her terrible grades and the immensity of the homework that awaited her, gnawed at the sanity of her mind. Her brain felt like a crumpled piece of paper and her heart was Read more…
In a town of sailors, where the sea and wind gods reigned, lived a young girl named Thalia. This town, at the edge of the sea, was the hub of trade and an important fulcrum of commerce for the whole kingdom. Thalia had the misfortune of being born a girl at a time when they Read more…
Lenara and I have been friends since our first grade. Don’t ask me how. Sometimes the girl gets on my nerves, but she has stuck with me through thick and thin. As cringy as it might sound, I do love her to death. Besides, our ability to annoy each other while simultaneously caring for one Read more…
The bus lurched over a large pothole and all the passengers braced for impact. Most of them were seasoned travelers and had perfected the art of balancing themselves throughout the tumultuous journey in a public bus. Akif was one of them. Unperturbed, he barely moved as his long legs spread appropriately to steady his angling Read more…
Geishana hated the new city. She had always dreamed of moving out of her house, out from under the overbearing shadow of her mother. All her midnight adventures focused on her living alone and doing nothing in an empty house. But now that she had actually moved out, miles away, right at the opposite end Read more…
She willed herself not to check her phone to see if he had replied or not. It had been three days already. She hated to constantly check his ‘last seen at…’ status and yes, he had logged in just five minutes ago. Yet, she could not stop herself. This sinking feeling of hearing absolutely nothing Read more…
After a long and tedious day indoors, Quelina was exhausted, exhausted of not doing anything. Everything was drab, dismal and depressing. She liked to think of it as the initial sad phase of her life and felt that the grand adventure was just around the corner. However, that was nothing but her wishful thinking. She Read more…
