A month to remember !!
On 27th Dec'18 night, laid on my bed waiting for sleep to get consumed in my head, eyes to follow, I was thinking about her, or better call it, her birthday which was about to happen exactly 30 days later when the people would be busy posting their love for the country. Indeed she was going to be 26 on this coming 26th. "Let's surprise her being at her place on her birthday, so book the tickets" - I ordered to myself. Signed in to IRCTC and booked the ticket - Waiting list WL #48 I got. "Aah its been a month, surely it will get confirmed." Minutes later I slept as if a war has been won. Few days passed and I checked the current status - the number reduced slightly. Now with every passing day, my checking frequency increased exponentially. The waiting list number was started appearing in a single digit and the chart preparation was still a couple of hours away . Happy me !! Bags already packed, half leave taken and reached the railway st...