The Veil
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The night was dark. It was eerily silent. A swift breeze blew around her delicate veiled face, just
rustling the heavy jewellery adorned. In front of her stood a man, his back facing her, a cigarette
clutched in one hand and the whole pack in his pocket. To any bystander, it would seem quite
ordinary, she was just a woman obeying her newly wed husband. But the problem was, there
wasn't any such bystander.
.................
A short story
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brother-in-law
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