A Scarlet Minute
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  • Parts 6
  • Time 17m
  • Reads 34
  • Votes 11
  • Parts 6
  • Time 17m
Ongoing, First published Mar 31, 2024
Mature
Papers to unfold, stories to be told. Ragini, a girl born in the prestigious family of lawyers, was once a beacon of innocence. Her family, prominent figures in the community, something too good to be true, in reality held a façade of respectability that masked the ominous secrets within the walls of their luxurious mansion. 

The trauma, concealed like a memory engraved in the walls of the Chauhan mansion, whispered its presence through the corridors, a haunting refrain that lingered in Ragini's memories. 

Haunted by the shadows of that stormy night, Ragini sought to seek answers in the ancient area that had been around for a long time and  holds many secrets or stories from the past of Udaipur. The city, once a sanctuary, now mirrored the depths of her internal struggle. 'The only journey is the one within,'  this resolve to confronting the demons lurking within Ragini's own mind. The narrow streets, lined with echoes of her past, became both a maze and a sanctuary as she grappled with the unspeakable truth that lay dormant within her soul. 

As she wandered through the centuries-old markets and the silent alleys, Ragini encountered a known stranger, an enigmatic figure named Abhimanyu. His piercing eyes held a familiarity that transcended the boundaries of mere acquaintanceship. Abhimanyu, a mysterious soul with a magnetic presence, seemed to sense the chaos within Ragini.

Their paths converged in the most serendipitous way, as if guided by the unseen threads of fate. Abhimanyu and Ragini engaged in a conversation that echoed with an uncanny understanding.

Abhimanyu, with a smirk, seemed to unravel the layers of Ragini's soul. "Some journeys," he said, "are destined to be shared, even if the reasons remain shrouded in mystery." Their connection, woven in the tapestry of suspense, added a new dimension to Ragini's quest for truth. 


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