Part 46. What Did i Say to My Father -True or Lie
With an alien fear in my heart and inner feelings, I reached the check-in counter. My legs gave way as I was very afraid of talking to my father, who controlled everyone in my family all his life and was a very influential and respected person in our caste. And most of all I didn’t want him to know about my arrival in Goa, because for him it looked like dithering, like an escape, like a hidden threat to his reputation ... I tried to restart my phone again, and this time it worked ... Plucking up the courage, I called my father, and as soon as he picked up the phone, his first question was: where are you and why is your phone not working? Because of this question, a tingling sensation ran through my body, and for a moment I thought about what to say: truth or lie ...! Realizing the situation, I decided to tell the truth that I am in Goa. He got angry about this and bombarded me with various questions, such as: when did you arrive, who did you come with, where did you s...