Honoka's Piano
‘In the beautiful hills of Shimla, there is unknown darkness, gloom and sinfulness.’ A girl named Devi was a thirteen-year-old who studied in Loreto Convent, an all-girls school, in the year 1980. Devi was clever, friendly and a bully. She used to bully younger children and play pranks on them which were disturbing. Like locking them in the bathroom, scaring them by wearing a scary mask and many other types of tricks that led to profound perturbation in their minds. The whole school was scared of her and had to fulfil everything she wished for…. Loreto was famous for appointing Irish nuns as teachers. Those nuns were known to be extremely strict and no-nonsense. No one could speak a word in front of them. They were thought of as a nuisance because there was no friendly banter between the students. In short, they destroyed all the fun of school. They used to hit students with a wooden cane, make them stand on their desks for hours and harass them. Students used to shiver by ...