#AtoZChallenge – Flash fiction based on life’s philosophy or mood or emotions, interpreted using colours.
Continued from Part 1: Ivory Princess
Grumbling and fuming, Avantika hurried to her room and plonked down on the couch with her phone. The madam of the ceremony—everybody’s center of attention—had called her in to iron her clothes! What did she think of herself?
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The short story is now part of the collection ‘Heart & Hots‘ on Amazon.
Part 3: Kaali Nazar
Glossary
Kundli: Astrological chart
Sherwani: Indian ethnic long jacket for men
Tilak: a distinctive long-spot of coloured powder (like turmeric) worn on forehead by Hindu men
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