The Last Say!
He told his 6 year old whining son "Be grateful for what you are getting. All these toys and luxuries that you get are more of a favour to you!" Rohan,who till moments ago was throwing tantrums for a new Playstation was forced into submission seeing the look on his Dad's face. And that look of total despair and submission on Rohan's face took Akash down the memory lane. It was almost a similar kind of day 16 years ago and a teenage Akash had just asked his father to replace the old computer with a new laptop since his friends owned such. His dad had expressed his inability to offer him such luxuries and had asked him to be grateful for what he already has. And Akash had retorted with a stinging ," These are basic necessities and it is your responsibility to fulfill them.You are not doing me a favour". His mother, like so many occasions earlier, had intervened and taken him from there but Akash still remembered the resigned dejected look on h...