Monsoon Romance

Her Dying Wish

After taking a breather and composing herself, she walked into the ICU and noticed Mrs. Walker lying on a bed with tubes and wires stuck to her body.  It broke Ibha to see the old lady like that, and for a minute made her forget that she was pregnant.

The heart monitor and Mrs. Walker’s heavy breathing was all that echoed in the room. Ibha walked towards the bed and rested her hand on Mr. Walker who had his eyes only for his wife. “I’ll pray for her in the monastery, don’t lose hope…” She whispered and kissed his head as they spent the night beside Mrs. Walker.

The next day Ibha had Gina by her side after she had informed her about her pregnancy.  Seated outside the hospital garden, Gina advised Ibha on what action to take. “Abort it, why are you thinking so much? You’re not married, you