Tiny Story: Bonded Labour

Posted on Jan 9, 2020Feb 24, 2020 by Shaily Agrawal

The wife enters the room at night, bone-tired after the cooking, cleaning, washing and nursing routine.

Husband: Did you iron the shirt I asked you to?

Wife: I did not get time today.

Husband: Really?! You were at home all day while I was slaving away my life at work…

Author: Shaily Agrawal

So many stories are waiting to be told. So I hold my pen and let the stories write themselves. I am an Instructional Designer, avid reader and a small-town woman with a fish-eye perspective. View All Posts

4 thoughts on “Tiny Story: Bonded Labour”

Elizabeth says:

Jan 11, 2020 at 1:58 am

My mom had four children and did everything. This was exactly my father’s attitude when he came home.

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1. Shaily Agrawal says:
  
  Jan 11, 2020 at 2:35 am
  
  This is a pretty common attitude, if you ask me.
  
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vansh says:

Jan 9, 2020 at 3:19 pm

Really beautiful story. Thanks for sharing.

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1. Shaily Agrawal says:
  
  Jan 9, 2020 at 5:43 pm
  
  Thank you, Vansh. These stories are written to deliver a message. I hope it went across too. 😉
  
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