Short Story: Written in the Stars by Aniesha Brahma

“Predictions can be very difficult – especially about the future.”
- Neils Bohr

Monday, 8:05 am

Kalighat Metro Station

Arushi waited for the metro, stifling a yawn. Nothing interesting was going to happen today, she thought. Work was boring. The only reason she’d even decided to become a content developer for a private company was to stop her relatives from asking her, “So…you’re done with Masters. What next?” How she longed to tell them she was planning to take a year off and finish writing her novel…but she knew she’d never have lived down the family scandal had she really let slip her true intentions. Besides, Arushi reasoned with her very tired mind, she needed the money.

8:07am

Rabindra Sarobor Metro Station

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