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Girl Boss

Late Evening,the beds were uplifted from the floor to somewhere in between the air, for her husband and daughter to sleep.They had to vacant the floor to fill up their stomach.Her daughter who was 3,was down with fever and husband lay unconsious beside the daughter. She wanted to hug her kid and be with her but was forced upon by circumstances to get ready. Her red lipstick just broke yesterday, but she got no time to fix it up, using a paint brush,she is applying it now.Around 6 years back she was told to apply the red one as it appeals the people. Getting dressed in a hurry,fidgeting with her earring from one hand and removing excess kajal from another.She is almost ready for what needs to happen next. After about 5 minutes later, she could see a man entering into the room. Coming from a lower class family,she didn't get education,but knew maths by heart,the men taught her that.She would serve 20 sometimes 30 men a day.Though she was forced into this institution she was determ

The modern generation

It was 2 am and she was not able to sleep,trying to figure out what piercing she would get. At 4:45 she finally came up with an idea of getting her lower lip pierced.Though she knew her parents would not allow her to do so she was still determined to have it.Next day, she told about this to her parents at the dining table while having semolina and juice.As expected, they were completely against the idea and tried to convince her not to do it.She didn't say anything that time. The next day was Sunday and the college was off. Since morning she was roaming in pajamas and Tee. As the clock struck 12,she ran away from the house picking up her wallet,without even changing the pjs,this much excited she was.In the midway to a jewellery shop,she was accompanied by a friend.At the jewellery shop, she got her lip pierced by the gunshot which got stuck half way and she was in excruciating pain.The jeweller took out the stud and asked her if she would like to do it. She said "yes"