The Lonely Road
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Complete, First published Aug 02, 2023
It is a short story about a man named Nandu who finds himself stuck outside the city on a moonless night as his bike brakes down. He had to leave his bike there and walk on the dark, empty road with fields around. The bats in the trees are his only companions. He finds no person or house nearby, but then a car passes through that road, and then he meets John. Who is this John? What happens next? Read the story to find out what happened.

NOTE: There is an easter egg in the story. Can you find it?
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