Cycles and Cyclones – Archana Sarat

Cycles and Cyclones - Archana Sarat

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Boys will be boys but girls need to have better sense in �Love�. But did�she? May be not.

\nHere’s an excerpt from the story:\n\nThe only thing that is worse for an Indian mother than her husband having an affair�or her son doing drugs is her daughter falling in love. Matters are not serious if it is�her son who is in love; boys will be boys but girls need to have better sense. �I was the class topper. It was a position I held with hard work and pride. For the life�of me, I couldn�t understand how a person could be so apathetic to his education. I�hated Sid�he represented all that I hate in a person: money, power, laziness and�irresponsibility.\n\nInitially, his antics made me miss heartbeats.�I would look on, shocked, unable to comprehend his stupidity. Then, slowly, it�became a routine and I learned to ignore it. Though I gazed at him greedily, from the�corner of my eyes, I pretended as if I didn�t notice him at all. I felt his eyes on me all�day. I snubbed him.\n\nIn school, I steadily ignored him. At home, I stealthily longed for him.\n\nAbout the author:\n\n\"\"Archana�Sarat�is a freelance writer and author since the last ten�years. She shuttles between Chennai and Mumbai and loves both cities�passionately. Her works are published in various popular newspapers and�magazines like The Times of India, The Economic Times, The SEBI and Corporate�Laws Journal, The CA Newsletter, Me Magazine, the Science Reporter, the Chicken�Soup for the Soul series, the Vengeance Anthology, among others.�Though�a Chartered Accountant by qualification,�Archana�has decided that she�would keep cooking up tales as long as she can get away with it. She lives with her�husband and two sons. Her debut novel �Birds of Prey� has just released.\n\nCheck out her blog\n\nBuy Jukebox from Amazon and show us some love!\n

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