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2. Ki and Ka.

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  "The marinated chicken is in the freezer, please take it out, I forgot to do it", Radha puckered her lips and said. "Don't worry darling, just go and rock the meeting", Rohit winked, handing over the tiffin to Radha. Radha planted the usual byewala kiss on Rohit's cheek. "Have a fun day", she said as she left for work. Rohit closed the door of the living room. He had to fry the chicken and remove the rice from the cooker. It was Tuesday and  Radha had only veg food on that day. So Rohit had cooked veg biryani for her tiffin. But kids wanted chicken and so Radha had marinated it a night prior. Kids were ready and went to school. Rohit did the vacuum cleaning, put clothes in the washing machine, sprayed sufficient amount of liquid cleaner on the utensils in the sink. The maid was on leave today. So he washed the utensils, dryed the clothes on the rack, folded the done laundry. He arranged all the scattered books in kids' room. Dusted their tabl...

1. Ka and Ki.

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"Where are my socks?" screamed Rohit. "I never find anything in this house," he added. Radha quietly brought a pair of crisp socks and handed them over to Rohit. "You've got an important meeting today, so I've made these ready along with your shirt. They match, don't they?" she smiled. "What's wrong with you? I am getting late and you are playing the matching game! ", Rohit was annoyed. He snatched the socks, put them on, and left hastily. Radha ran towards his car, "You forgot the lunch bag on the centre table." She took the bag from the window. "It was on the table. Don't tell me. I was sitting right there and I didn't see it. Is that what you mean?. "Rohit snapped at her. Radha didn't utter a word. Rohit's car left, and Radha walked back to the house with heavy steps. What's wrong with me? Why do I behave in such a way? Why do I do this to irritate him?.. her soliloquy. Sighing enough, sh...