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Authors: Malika Gandhi

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‘You have to thank your cousin and
your sister. If they hadn’t called me...’

‘But you came and that is what counts.’

‘Okay, I’ll give you that.’

Arianna snuggled into him.
Moments later, she heard Jai snoring. He was still holding his glass and she
gently took it off him, placing it on the tray.

Arianna snuggled back onto Jai’s
shoulder and thought about Anjali. She missed her in a special kind of way. She
had grown to like her and despite her past life and how she died; she forgave
her.

 

It was another lifetime, another
era – something she could not relate to in its entirety; she could only imagine
and maybe learn to accept it fully in time to come. Wherever Anjali was now,
Arianna knew she was happy.

 
 
 
 

THE
END

More books by the author

 
 

Freedom
of the Monsoon

 

When Rakesh decided to join the Quit India
Movement, little did he know the chain of misfortune and pain he would
unleash.
 
Determined to make India a
better place, he unwittingly finds himself facing execution by the hands of the
British Raj.

 

Dev, a troubled young man tries to carry on after
the demise of his brother Rakesh. A trip to Simla, he becomes trapped in love
and injustice.

 

Pooja, a girl whose life is altered after a rape
attack, marries into an abusive arranged marriage to an older man with
children. Plunged into despair, she fights back.

 

Amit fell in love with the wrong woman, a
Memsahib – but she has a secret. It takes everything away from him.

 

Sunil, a man in love, is forced to grow up when
his close ones face their struggles. Can he help them? Will he overcome his
insecurities?

 

Personal struggle is the play in five people’s
lives. From a village in 1947 India, five individuals struggle against the Quit
India movement. Each has a story to tell...
Five lives, five stories.

 

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About the Author:
   

 

Malika Gandhi lives in the East Midlands, UK. She is a
homemaker and in between caring for her family, she writes her books and
dabbles in a little painting.

Malika was born in India but moved to London.

 

Visit her blog:
 
www.malikagandhi.wordpress.com
 
for updates on her forthcoming books.

 

Blogs:

http://bit.ly/PakazR
-About Me, My book, and Everything else

 

http://bit.ly/TI5pZw
-
The Unicorns’ Book Reviews

 

Facebook Page:

http://on.fb.me/RwjgTq

 

Facebook Timeline:

http://on.fb.me/RCJiyR

 

Twitter:

http://bit.ly/RCJLRB

 
 
 
 
 

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