The story is from the perspective of a 9-year-old girl named Belli, born in an Army family in a remote Coorg Village. Belll has been longing to see her father who is a soldier at the border forces in the Indian Army. The story is about her ‘wait’ for her father which gradually transforms into anger and hatred towards her father due to various incidents in her life. There are various occasions in hera journey of life where there is a deep-felt absence of her father. Her soldier father also fails to visit her during a festival due to an emergency mission in national interest which shatters all her hopes.
At one point of time her father visits his family but there is lot of resistance and anger from Belli’s end. She refuses to even speak to her father. But the story takes a twist, when a few incidents arounda her brings a sense of realization and she starts nurturing a new dream. This realization evokes a lot of respect towards her father and his profession. This rebirth in Belli harbors a new vision in her. A realization which strongly builds patriotic instincts in a 9-year-old girl named Belli.
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