The Moving Market
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Last published Mon, Apr 22, 2024
nisha mayan aspires to be the best narrative artist in her city. she is preparing to put up her finest artwork in the moving market, and she will go to any extent to get crowned winner there. even if it means doing the basest things to her competitors & erecting illusions to hide her tracks.
arav gemini - a part-time journalist covering the moving market for his university's student-led magazine - smells foul play. known to have an extremely low tolerance for powerful bastards thriving on lies, he vows to expose all the filth nisha is hiding & force her out of the market before it's too late.
a tense struggle erupts between the two, but it doesn't stay as simple as it started out. with a pain from arav's past suddenly taking haunting shape, a grief that nisha secretly nurses growing more unbearable by the day, and both of their feelings for nisha's muse - the kind & happy-go-lucky outcast, mukul nityanand - changing them in ways they hadn't expected, who will triumph over whom?
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