Decoding Marriage - An excerpt from 'An Autumn Turmoil'

 

Most of us have a glorified idea about love. I think it comes from the staple diet of Bollywood movies we are all brought up on. Couples strolling on the beach, watching the sunset together, whispering promises of eternity into each other’s ear, and making love on satin sheets in wooden cottages overlooking the Swiss Alps.
But life does not play out like this. The movies do not show the truth, what happens backstage.
The love fades. The promises lose meaning. And the lovemaking goes from being a ...