Characters around you

That's right. Around you are people with a crazy mind-set, tacky comeback lines and a preposterous attitude problem. Some of them may seem approachable. But, when you’re close enough, you realise the mistake you have made. “Characters”, I call them. These are the characters that define your life’s storyline. People like Bellatrix Lestrange and Gollum might not be the most amusing characters in their respective stories, but they are the ones who bring colour to my life. Their constant attempt to feel accepted is often humorous. In search of the right path, these are the people who choose to ignore their own mistakes and expect the world to move on. Well, that’s just not possible. There are those who choose to ignore, but there are others who remember the minute details of a foolish argument over a bowl of “chutney”. And yet, they continue to act civil. Watch out world, the courtesy might not last long…