Tiruvannamalai Beckons: Why Won’t the Car Start?
Chapter 6/17
This is the 6th chapter of a 17-chapter serialised travel story.
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And if you only need to refresh your memory, then here are the last few paragraphs from the previous post.
Abhi was clearly relishing the ice cream and Bond’s escapades. I do enjoy a good Bond movie once in a while, but I’m not a big fan. So, I turned my attention to ice cream and ate it with a sprinkling of fancy gadgets and Roger Moore’s polished daredevil antics. It was the perfect way to end a tiring day.
After some time, I thanked Abhi and retired to bed early because I wanted to leave for Bengaluru by 6:30 the next morning.
Why Wont the Car Start?
I had slept well, but when the alarm rang at 5:30, my head was still foggy, my calves and lower back ached, my stomach felt queasy, and my body just did not feel strong enough to start the day. A seven-hour sleep had proved insufficient to recover from the previous day’s journey.