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A day with Shreya Bhansal

by Anmol   

"Death is peaceful..." A quote from Anita, my girlfriend well sratch that my ex-girlfriend's favrouite novel Twilight. I am about to experience if death is actually peaceful. I am currently standing on the roof of a 20th floor storeyed building, I don't actually remember which building, but it wouldn't matter after my last step, one more step and I will be free, like a bird, free from all the drama. "This is it, Rehan, you will be gone". I say to myself as I spread my arms wide open. I am about to take the last step of my life, that's when I hear some one say, "hey! you on the roof" I turn to my left to see who is calling, I see a girl or a women maybe. She is standing on the floor next to my foot, looking at me as if I am mad. I try to intimate her look, but fail badly.

"What are you doing here?" the girl asks me. What? why is she even interested? I don't understand what to say, so I just reply with a "sorry?". She studies me for a while and then replies back with a "It's okay". I don't understand what is she talking about, so I just reply with a frown.

"You said, sorry, so I said it's okay. Anyways are you planning to kill yourself? Wow! this will be a view. But you know what, this is not gonna happen." the girl explains to me.

"What's not gonna happen?" confused, I ask her.

"You, are not going to kill yourself. Trust me, I have tried this 10 years ago, turns out your body is way too strong and you will only break your leg and hands and a few ribs but you will still live and trust me living with broken body is painfull." the girl said. What's her deal?

"Okay here's the deal. If you don't kill yourself in 3mins. 42 secs, that's as long as the I like it song lasts then, you will have to come with me..okay?" the girl blahbers. Who the hell is she? Oh God now I can't even die peacefully!! "So your time starts now..." she goes on singing some Enrique's I like it song. I turn and try


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