The case of the footprints

Solving a home intrusion case finally manages to convince police constable Shankar Chettri to take a much-needed break.

Police constable Shankar Chettri stood up from his chair, felt his head swim, and then sat back again. His seat was still, but the world around him seemed to turn. He closed his eyes, took a deep breath and clutched the arm of his chair with both hands.