In The Middle Of A Year A short-story dealing with transfers of a father and challenges before his son due to relocating again and again. Full story in caption. “But, why do we have to relocate again?”, said Akash. “Haven’t we discussed this already?”, said his mother. “Your father has a responsibility and a passion for what he does. Transfers are a part of his job. So, we have to go to this new place and settle there so that he can work properly and we can live peacefully.” “I understand, but we just got here. Even my first term hasn’t ended. Madhav and Anurag have become my best friends. We can relocate when I am done with my final exams. Why in the middle of the year? I won’t know anything about the next school. I won’t know what syllabus they’ve covered and we have to shift our entire home. Many things will either be lost or broken. Doesn’t father know that…”