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The parcel that had arrived today, contained an old key and a list of instructions to use it, never had Mira ever gone to her grandparents village. She hadn't even met them ever. What was she supposed to do with the keys to their old home in some village? "I'm not going there!" She said to herself and shoved the parcel in the bottom drawer.
Mira's parents fell in love in college and got married, this didn't go well with her grandparents and they never met Suman and Suresh, Mira's parents ever since. She had only seem them in pictures.
The more Mira was trying to push the thought of the parcel and her grandparents to the back of her head the more it was haunting her. She couldn't eat, couldn't study and couldn't sleep a wink. Some inner voice was telling her she should go. But the thought of going was not very welcoming.
The letter said that her grandparents were both very old now and that there was no one to look after them. It also said that they wished to give their house and whatever little that was theirs to their...