
If I Was There
byPriyesh Jobanputra
About the Book
What begins as a pilgrimage becomes a moment of reflection.
On the road to Kedarnath, Rudra begins narrating his life story to a stranger: a hard-earned business, a marriage shaped by love and duty, a seemingly perfect life.
Then comes along Meera. A colleague whose presence awakens desire, guilt, and questions that Rudra has long avoided.
As the mountains slow his steps, they witness his struggle with choice and responsibility. This is not a story of betrayal, but of awareness. When the journey ends, both the stranger and the reader are left with a lingering question:
What does it truly mean to remain honest, with others and most importantly, with ourselves?
On the road to Kedarnath, Rudra begins narrating his life story to a stranger: a hard-earned business, a marriage shaped by love and duty, a seemingly perfect life.
Then comes along Meera. A colleague whose presence awakens desire, guilt, and questions that Rudra has long avoided.
As the mountains slow his steps, they witness his struggle with choice and responsibility. This is not a story of betrayal, but of awareness. When the journey ends, both the stranger and the reader are left with a lingering question:
What does it truly mean to remain honest, with others and most importantly, with ourselves?
