From Murugesan Sinnandavar
They were a young married couple in their thirties. The husband was an engineer, and the wife a teacher. Both were earning well. They had no children.
However, seated across the table, they both looked distressed and haggard. Both were heavy in debt, and at a loss as to how to come out of it.
They had exhausted all goodwill of friends and relatives by borrowing and not paying back. All credit cards and bank loans had been maxed out.
They were literally hiding from their relatives, friends and money lenders. On the surface of it, they did not have any bad habits that could have brought them into this situation. What then was the cause?
Gambling, or more precisely, online gambling.
Without his wifes knowledge, t…
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