A story to be told!
It was a special day, my husband’s birthday and we were far from the city’s hustle but near the heart of the Western Ghats of India. We woke up at leisure, prayed, played and got ready for a bath at the falls nearby. We had to walk around 3 kilometres along mountainous terrain to reach those falls. We both walked across tall grass, cows, a dog and many different kinds of plants. As we saw the falls, we took a dip in the cold waters. We strode back, got ready to do some sightseeing and be on our way to board the train. This happened in the morning and we finished our sightseeing, after which we stopped to eat. As we stopped to eat, I wanted to change my shoes for the slipper as it was getting hotter, when I saw my bare feet, I found a bleed. My husband and I both decided it was a leech bite which was common in the area we visited. We travelled further, boarded our train and in the night just before sleep, we noticed another bleed in the same area around my feet but like before, we...


