The Young India

Kartikey Sehgal

[Modern Society.]

Outside the bathroom, Mother 1 knocks

Mother: Son, I want you to come out, now!

Son 1: Yes mom, just after I take this bath.

Mother 1: Good.

In the Living Room

Son 1: Here Mom, I have come out. What is it.

Mother 1: No son. I want you to come out.

Son 1: I am out now mom.

Mother 1 : No son. Come out. Come out. To come out… tell me that …

Kartikey Sehgal

• Suppose that a man is unfaithful to his wife but stays on for the sake of their child.
• When he is caught cheating, would we say that his action has compromised the future of the child.
• Would he be considered inconsiderate to his child.
• Does the fault lie in his cheating or in not divorcing his wife before cheating.

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Why do you cry, father?

Because I am bound and yet I seek our bondage. I cry because there is dew on …