That put her somewhere around the five-foot mark, about as tall as Karuna and Prameela were. But whereas the other two were frail and thin-boned, Kamala sported wide shoulders and sturdy bones. Watching her, he thought, one got the impression she meant business. She looked slightly taken aback at...
It became that way every day after sundown, until the moon came out to coat it in a silvery shimmer. Raji sat on the dusty bank with her legs stretched out, and ran her fingers over Moti’s sparse fur, behind the ear. The dog had his chin and one paw resting on her thigh. His body was punctuated w...
She was dressed in all her royal finery – a green and yellow fabric stitched together to wrap her up like she were a silkworm. The heavy gold pendant hung off her neck and dragged it down like it was a millstone. Her mind went back, for one fleeting second, to that day eight years ago when she ha...