Scorpio
Posted on 01. Jan, 2010 by Mani Padma in 55 Fiction, Creative Writing, Issue 1, Issues, Sections, Vol. I
He looked at it longingly. He only had five, but it cost ten. He did not want to ask anyone for the rest. Why was he so unfortunate? With a heavy heart he gave the Scorpio a last look.
Just then a little beggar went by shouting: “My lucky day. Madam gave me ten rupees!”
Rakib
Jan 1st, 2010
huuuu… nice one … looks like he was trying to bye a lottery ticket….
that’s the best pat…. gives lots of room to think……. loves it….
Mani
Jan 2nd, 2010
Uh huh! Am i that cryptic? Actually he was trying to buy a Scorpio SUV . He had 5 lakhs where as it cost 10 lakhs and so he was feeling deprived in contrast to the beggar who was elated with just 10 rs.