Episode 7

How My Life Changed “We met at the same tea shop! Coincidentally, the same song was playing on the same radio. We boarded the train, the train started with a jerk. It was December 31. Right at 12 in the night, she took out two rings from her bag. We exchanged rings. I still couldn’t

Episode 6

A Long Break! “After that trip, we both were at home and I tried to text her, but got no reply! Day by day, my anxiety increased and I also tried calling her several times, but got no response. That moment when you know that you are being punished, but you don’t know what is

Episode 5

Black Coffee Again! “It was around 10 to 15 minutes since the train was up and running! I was rehearsing in my mind, on what all should I talk to her, but as like all other boys, I did not to know how to start! That is when her face gave me a clue! She

Episode 4

The Big Day “Next day – Friday no it was our journey day! My mind was thinking of journeys in films like ‘Chennai Express’ and ‘Jab We Met’, where the strangers meet in trains and they turn it out into romantic ride, but she was no stranger to me then. One good thing I learned

Episode 3

Two Tickets for Chennai Express “I was from a normal middle-class family in Puducherry, a French town on the coasts of South India. Like every other Indian middle-class boy, my wish was to get to a decent paying job, take good of my parents and have a beautiful little family. That is satisfaction, isn’t it?

Episode 2

Black Coffee “I completed my Engineering from IIT, Bombay. Bombay was one of the most wonderful cities that I’ve ever been! The sound of the sea breeze wakes me up in the morning. The beach walks, serene sea breeze at night, the spicy Vada Pavs, night out with my friends, everything was so special about

Episode 1

The Spectacles “Karthika, did you see my spectacles?”, uttered Karthik, in a loud manner. “This has become your habit, Karthik Appa. Keeping it somewhere and searching it in another place! Look on the dining table!”, said Karthika.               Karthik was 70, a tall skinny old man with a simple moustache and has always been beardless.