GROWING TOGETHER TO GROWING APART......
I was scrolling through my Instagram feed absentmindedly when one post caught my attention. It said "you must have had at least one person in your life whom you once called your best friend and today you people are no less than strangers". Somehow these words caught me off guard and before I knew I was in a black and white flashback. The memories of the past 7 years flooded my brain. Hir was my first friend in the new school and we connected immediately, like the Bollywood yesteryear song……..tera mujhse hai pehle ka naata koi…… and since then we had been inseparable. We were so close that people often mistook us as sisters. We were not just friends; we were a family. Giggling over the silliest thing, memorizing each other’s phone numbers, calling each other the first thing after reaching home from school, sharing food, studying together, having common celebrity crushes, covering up for each other, fighting for each other, discussing family affairs, making plans for buying ...