Not all distance begins with hatred sometimes it begins with comparison.

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There lived two girls named Maya and Keerthi.

They were not sisters by blood, but everyone around them believed they were. They studied together, ate together, laughed at the same jokes, and also shared every small secret life they have. When one cried, the other stayed awake the whole night listening to each other. When one succeeded, the other celebrated louder than anyone else.

At least… that’s how it used to be.

Maya came from a simple family. Her father worked long hours, and her mother stitched clothes at home to support the family. While Keerthi’s family was financially stable, but emotionally distant.…