The Mystical City and the Enigmatic Presence A City of Timeless Charm The city that had shaped Katara had long been a hub of cultural evolution. It had grown accustomed to modern brands and the changing tides of time while still holding onto its deeply rooted traditions. Walking through its streets was like stepping into a blend of past and …
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The Enchanted House of Books and Secrets A House Full of Books The first time I stepped into Maryam’s house, I was greeted by an overwhelming sight—an enormous bookcase stretching from floor to ceiling, filled with books of every kind. There were thick novels, delicate poetry collections, old leather-bound manuscripts, and vibrant magazines. It was a place where words lived …
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The Enchanted House of Books and Secrets A House Full of Books The first time I stepped into Maryam’s house, I was greeted by an overwhelming sight—an enormous bookcase stretching from floor to ceiling, filled with books of every kind. There were thick novels, delicate poetry collections, old leather-bound manuscripts, and vibrant magazines. It was a place where words lived …
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A Joyous Response The room was filled with anticipation as Arifa responded without hesitation. Her immediate reply sent a wave of excitement through the gathering. The headmistress, standing at the front, glanced at the audience with utmost happiness. She had never taken a step without Jamil Sahib’s permission, and this moment was no exception. Every step of hers was filled …
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The Unseen Burden: A Tale of Conflict and Change A Night of Unspoken Emotions As he exited the club, his eyes landed on Dobi Hai, standing at a distance. A wave of sorrow washed over him as he moved towards his car. He had never been the kind to express his emotions, yet at that moment, his heart felt like …
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The Unseen Burden: A Tale of Conflict and Change A Night of Unspoken Emotions As he exited the club, his eyes landed on Dobi Hai, standing at a distance. A wave of sorrow washed over him as he moved towards his car. He had never been the kind to express his emotions, yet at that moment, his heart felt like …
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Family Ties and Unspoken Expectations In a house filled with the warmth of familial bonds, subtle tensions often simmered beneath the surface. For Fariha, these tensions revolved around the expectations her family placed on her and the ever-present topic of marriage. Despite her playful and carefree nature, she found herself trapped in conversations that forced her to confront her future …
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The Wedding That Shattered Illusions Weddings are often a time of joy, celebration, and unity, but for Anusha, this particular event marked the unraveling of long-held illusions and the surfacing of raw emotions. The house was bustling with preparations, excitement radiating from every corner. But amid the laughter and chatter, Anusha sat quietly, her thoughts turbulent and her heart heavy. …
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An Afternoon Nap and Unspoken Bonds It was a tranquil noon, and the house was quiet as most of the family members indulged in their customary post-lunch nap. The atmosphere was serene, with closed doors, a deserted TV lounge, and a corridor that seemed to stretch endlessly in its stillness. Maira was one of the few who remained awake, finding …
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A Day in Changing Weather Life often surprises us in the most mundane of moments, offering a mix of emotions, connections, and unexpected turns. This short story takes us through a slice of life, where conversations flow between family members on an ordinary day marked by refreshing weather and subtle tension. Morning Musings The day began with the clatter of …
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