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The Art of Beating Around the Bush

You won’t know what this story is about till the end

Bhavnaa Narula
2 min readFeb 7, 2021
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He chased her for intentions known by both of them. She ran and managed to find a small cabin in the village itself. She quickly got into it and before she could do anything else, he got there just in time and locked the door from inside.

The cabin belonged to a lady and came with an attached bathroom. The way he had chased her seemed like he would just eat her up. But surprisingly that didn't happen. The girl sat crumpled all night in a corner of that cabin and he sat at the other just looking at her.

With the first sunray, the cabin’s owner woke up and as a ritual opened the cabin door only to find these two stacked at two corners each. She immediately locked the cabin from outside and called the police.

The police arrived there with all the necessary pieces of equipment to capture the culprit. They had surrounded the cabin from all sides, ensuring the boy doesn't flee. But the boy was ferocious and smart. He made his way out when no one expected and vanished into the jungle area. When the officials checked on the girl, she was still seated in the corner, shivering but somewhat relieved.

One of the officials went in and took her in his lap and brought her out. Everyone cried out of happiness…

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Bhavnaa Narula
Bhavnaa Narula

Written by Bhavnaa Narula

I am a dancer who writes what her heart dictates. My Insta ID- theaquarianparadise/ thedancingparadise28

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