Beneath the Surface

Dystopian and post-apocalyptic short story set in a near-future India.Jigna has spent her life underground, in a city of artificial light and silent rules. But when she escapes to the surface, she finds a world both breathtaking and brutal; one where freedom and survival are fragile, and the past is a ghost that haunts every step. A story of defiance, discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to reclaim a life.