Published by Schuylkill Valley Journal on 04/26/2021. This story was co-written with my friend, Sudha Balagopal.
“We’re late for the Christmas party,” Rahul says. “Where were you?”
Rita’s back from one of her therapeutic walks. Miles of coconut-tree-lined paths on the island of Car Nicobar, which has been home since Rahul was posted at the Air Force base here, six months ago. Today, the air outside seemed oppressive. Heavy like a held breath.
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