Story 7 : Soni's Smile
The prompt for this month's story was simple: Cats and Dogs Word count was very low too : 300 words only And yet, no inspiration struck. Probably because (new realization) my love for animals does not extend beyond the boundary of the homo sapiens variety. As I sat with my son watching the FIFA World Cup semi-final between England and Croatia, a part of my mind fretted over not having a single story idea even worth considering. I even began thinking along the lines of how the sky wouldn't collapse if I failed to post a story this time. But the Universe had other plans, I suppose. For, when I woke today morning, it was with the thought of a story that seemed write-able. I suppose I should be saying thank you to FIFA ....... Soni's Smile Soni toyed with the food on his plate. “Cats,” called Seema. “And dogs,” whispered Soni. “Eat,” said Seema, and watched her son Soni tuck into his breakfast with gusto. Seema sighed. 368 days since that fateful accident. The one that took