Author: Saadia

Escape

I’m running as fast as I can for the last 15 minutes. Keeping my breath rate steady, I pushed harder and faster. My legs are trembling and I have no idea if I would...

End Time!

“You! You! How could you be so cruel?” Cybele, the goddess, enters the darkroom and yell with pain in her eyes.Zeus, the greek God, take a sip from his mild drink. Then, he turn...

An untold story!

It’s 06 in the morning. The rising sun is painting the dark sky with bright colours. Birds are chirping and enjoying the cool breeze. It is the kind of morning that makes your soul...

Reunion

“See you at the coffee place around 6.”I read the message from the notification bar and immediately switch the phone off.I can hardly believe what I just read.____________________________ Today is September 07.It’s been 10...

Sibling Love

He’s been sitting there for a while now. It’s 11 a.m and this roadside cafe is almost empty. He’s buried in some deep thoughts. Tea is getting cold but he didn’t seem to care....

Rekindling!

An email notification popped up and Bob jumped out of excitement. He’s been waiting for this day for years now. This calls for a celebration and immediately called his best friend to share this...

3 days in a wonderland

She woke up by the strange voices coming from the next room. She felt anxious when she found herself lying in this unknown room. The room was minimally decorated with antique furniture. She felt...

Seven Nights to Remember

11 May,2007 “I’m sorry! He’s no more!” That young lady stared at me with calm in her eyes. I repeated again: “I tried my best but I couldn’t save him, Miss”. And she smiled...

Karak Chaye

It’s the beginning of a new year-1947. It is a casual sunny day. Across the street, children are playing “gulli danda”. Today is a special day for Fateh and Saleem as their best friend...