The Gift
It was freezing but, then you don’t expect Kashmir to be warm and sunny during the month of December. I had always an unexplained fascination for this place. Though I had never been here but I had promised myself that once in my life to celebrate the beginning of the most beautiful period of my life I would come here with my better half. So, here I was. The commencement of the trip was not as I had expected. I wanted to surprise my wife by showing her the honeymoon tickets of Kashmir. I even did that. But rather than feeling elated she drew a face and tried to convince me with every molecule present in her to change my decision. However, for a change I convinced her to come to Kashmir with me. Being a software engineer in a reputed MNC, money was not an issue with me, although, I had always craved to remain one with nature. As soon as we reached there, a new issue erupted. My wife wanted to stay in a hotel and