Ee had to walk past three corridors and climb two flight of stairs to reach the classroom. It was her first day at the new school. She had contrived to get into the most renowned institution in town and her excitement knew no bounds. She hadn't slept all night, thinking what her first day would be like. How would the teachers and her classmates take her? With many questions in mind she had got dressed and set for school.
As soon as she entered the classroom, she could see some eyes looking at her with bewilderment. While she was looking for a place to settle herself, she intermittently heard kids whisper around her.
"Oh, perhaps she has gotten into the wrong classroom (sniff)" She heard a voice say. There was a kind of friendliness in the voice.
She looked around. Some girls were looking at her puzzled. The boys, busy among themselves. Then, as if out of nowhere, she she saw a girl emerge and she was now, standing in front of her. She had a round face with a fringe. Her eyes were jet black, her uniform was properly ironed and her shoes shone so brightly that one could see one's reflection in it. Overall, she was as prim as one can be. Neat.
" Can I sit next to you?" The girl asked.
"Yes, Of course, " replied Ee.
Five minutes.....Ten minutes.....fifteen minutes passed and the two girls were sitting quietly.
"Are you new? " asked the girl to strike a conversation.
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And that marked the beginning of it. One day, they were supposed to write an essay on it. Whose names did they write? Each other's.
....................................................................................................................... Years passed by, and they are still together, in this world, where you don't get....................
As soon as she entered the classroom, she could see some eyes looking at her with bewilderment. While she was looking for a place to settle herself, she intermittently heard kids whisper around her.
"Oh, perhaps she has gotten into the wrong classroom (sniff)" She heard a voice say. There was a kind of friendliness in the voice.
She looked around. Some girls were looking at her puzzled. The boys, busy among themselves. Then, as if out of nowhere, she she saw a girl emerge and she was now, standing in front of her. She had a round face with a fringe. Her eyes were jet black, her uniform was properly ironed and her shoes shone so brightly that one could see one's reflection in it. Overall, she was as prim as one can be. Neat.
" Can I sit next to you?" The girl asked.
"Yes, Of course, " replied Ee.
Five minutes.....Ten minutes.....fifteen minutes passed and the two girls were sitting quietly.
"Are you new? " asked the girl to strike a conversation.
.......................................................................................................................................................
And that marked the beginning of it. One day, they were supposed to write an essay on it. Whose names did they write? Each other's.
....................................................................................................................... Years passed by, and they are still together, in this world, where you don't get....................
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