Mithra

When time stood still!   {1} Unable to resist the temptation, I dialed her number although I knew that she would not answer my call. Yet, I could not stop myself! As expected, my call went unanswered. I kept the phone aside on my study table and let out a long drawn breath. The clock on the wall showed 11.23 PM. It was late in the night but not late enough for two people in love. For lovers, the night had just begun. For me, the most romantic time in a day was not dusk or dawn. It is the night… Nothing can beat the serenity and comfort of a full moon night. It was that part of a day when time stood still. When everything around you has vanished into the silence of darkness. A time when your deepest desires spread wings to touch the sky. I am a night person and I have always been one. But she was not my type. She did not revel in loneliness like me. Solitude was not something that she romanced. Maybe that was why I fell for Asmi! The French windows in my bedroom gaze...