Once upon a heartbeat! - (3)
*Click here for the previous chapter....(2)* 2025 : Alora looked to her left and then to her right, and decided to keep walking on the footpath. Petals of the Gulmohor, Bahawa, were falling to the ground as she walked along. The path looked beautiful but people around weren't even bothered to pause and gaze. She crossed an elite commercial complex and was about to glance properly, when someone called her name. "Alora, where are you going?". Alora turned to see and was stunned to see Jia. Jia was dressed in a salwar-kameez. Her hair was styled with bangs, highlights of bronze, she looked amazing. "Wow! What are you doing here Jia? And these highlights...are they allowed?", Alora looked at her puzzled. "Don't they look amazing? What allowed? Are we in high school now? We can do whatever we want. We are adults, officially, for past four years now", Jia said raising her eyebrows. "Adults?", Alora exclaimed. She saw herself in the reflec...