Episode 3: Mission Report — I was already awake before my 3 AM alarm rang. Why the hell am I nervous? Oh yeah! I am the captain of a team in a mission where I have 3 minutes experience of doing door-guard duty. Nice! And I high-fived myself. Got refreshed and dressed. Wore my beige…

Episode 2: Lavender Tea — So, in the previous episode, you witnessed how I got into a random mission and stayed in a hotel then heisted an old Raymond’s store on the Mumbai Marine drive. …

Episode 1: Black SUV — ‘Hi, my name is Gautham!’ The captain said, “Named after Buddha I suppose. I hope you got your briefing back at the railway station?” ‘But I haven’t been told why we’re doing this! Is this a good thing or bad thing?’ Captain — “Well, G! It is the question I…

I am here to tell my story of how a trip had me feeling every emotion one human could ever endure. Maybe a little less than I exaggerate. Crossing things off the bucket list is something that everyone loves to do, if and only if the associated terms are obliging…

Chapter 9: What? is a question — (continued..)As anger took over, I clenched my fist, and I could hear Maaran gripping his stick tightly. The rubber grip on his hockey stick squeaked in his sweaty hands. Me — “Bunny! Pooja, your childhood nickname was bunny. You are now free of harnesses and chains. The rabbit is loose.” …

The young crab was looking at his dad digging a hole for him to sleep in. The youngling patiently waited for his dad to teach him. The sun was beginning to descend and the yellow rays hit the sand and glowed like a golden bedspread. The people walked by and…

Chapter 8: You too! You too? — (continued…)Sangeet nodded at the S.I and the S.I stood up and said, “Mr. Francis! You’re under arrest for being an ally for this entire operation and deceiving us that you were on the good side all along. You have the right to remain silent.” Francis was taken to the holding…

Chapter 7: Catching Bad Guys — (continued…)And just like Sangeet suspected, none of the teacher’s phones was reachable. Every single call spoke that they were out of reach. S.I — “Ok, here’s my walkie. Rahamat, you know very well to use it. Answer us if we radio in. Do not use your mobile phones. You 5…

Chapter 6: Too bothered to be daring — (contd..)S.I — “Principal Kiran? What the hell? She’s smiling as if she did the deed.” Kiran — “Well! You got me.” Sangeet — “Kiran! Where are the others?” Kiran shrugged — “oops!” I began venting out, ‘No, no no no no no! NO! This cannot be true.’ S.I — “Unfortunately…