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Raya and Thatha – Chapter 1

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Raya was a spirited 6-year-old girl. She lived with her grandparents and her mother at her grandparents’ house in a small village in South India called Mithra. Raya’s days were filled with going to school, playing with her cousins, and all of them listening to her Thatha’s stories on the veranda when the lights went […]

Scene 2: “The Mask and the Mic”

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The screen flashed to life: six tiny rectangles, each with a colleague’s face—bright, caffeinated, and ready to report. Masti clicked “Join with Video” and pasted on her polite expression. It didn’t quite reach her eyes, but it was enough. “Hey Masti!” chirped Priya from HR. “Love your new background!” Masti blinked, glancing at her virtual […]