KOTA STORIES

Chapter 3: The Real Story Begins

" 11 thousand is the rent per head of the double room if you guys wanna share your room. " An middle aged man, but still talk and handsome whom we presumed was the owner of the hostel was telling us, while we were busy in checking the room out.

" So, that means in total we have to pay 22 thousand for both of us. " Subham enquired.

" You are right my boy. " Shalendra uncle said.

Shalendra uncle was the owner of this hostel and had a quite jolly nature. While showing us the rooms, he was constantly joking and talking about random things.

"Isn't it too much? " Subham said suddenly.

" No it's not!!! " I snapped all of a sudden, " We'll take that room across the corridor, ROOM NUMBER 220. Thanks"

" Ok bro. We'll take it. " Subham said in satisfaction

" So are you guys shifting?" Enquired our hostel owner

" Tonight. " We both said in choir.
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We both then headed toward the market to buy us some basic amenities.

And I forgot to call my parents😨😨😨

I quickly took out my phone and I had 23 missed calls from Mom and 11 missed calls from Dad........

I dialled my mom and as soon as she took the phone, she bombarded me with a chain of questions.

After a couple of minutes of lecture from my mom now it was my dad's turn.

After both of them were satisfied by the amount of insult they made me feel. (They were my caring parents after all ). Now they were asking about my hostel and about my friends and stuff like that.

After talking for about half an hour, I hung up the call and moved on with Subham to the market.

It took us the whole evening in Wall Mart to figure out what to buy for ourselves. When we finished filling our carts, I was still sure that half of item is of no use in this. 😅😅😅

But still we had paid and had to take these items.

On reaching hostel we completed the formalities for our registration as a resident. And we finally moved to our room and saw............