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"Expiry"

It was early in the morning, the sun was yet to kiss the clouds with its beautiful rays, the murky darkness was still alive. Lights were yet to be out in my apartment and we were in a sound sleep. When the clock ticked 4:15, we heard a rustling sound from a polyethylene bag from the kitchen. We were reluctant to go to the kitchen to check. Later that morning, my friend, Vignesh was the first one to visit the kitchen. According to him, the first witness, few pieces from a bread packet was missing. This was how the day 15 th  June 2010 started for us. There were no symptoms of breakage or minute possibility that someone would have broken in from outside. One of my friends quickly provided the forensic report, the bread expired a few days back. we were in a deep shock, not because the bread was stolen, but were anxious about the thief. we decided not to call him the thief but the victim. Then began the confession time. Everyone looked at everyone including me but none c...