What does the world look like when you are stranded in a different continent from your spouse during a pandemic? Our chilli plant is now growing new leaves," my husband messaged me without using exclamation marks, as he normally does when he relays such information.
I zoomed in to the picture and saw the sprouting leaves, patterns on the blue pot, and the long shadows cast by the windows on our floor.
I knew exactly what time of day it was by looking at the spot flooded with sunlight in that familiar corner of our living room.
It was winter when I left Grenoble, France. Now, spring had announced itself. I arrived in Mumbai in early March. When Didier and I said bye to each other, we promised not to watch the films that were on our Netflix
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