At his parent's guesthouse, Prem Pilot is about to go all the way for the first time with a girl he barely knows. The only thing stopping him is company in the form of a teenage girl sprawled across the floor unconscious with an empty container of pills. Frantic, Prem does all he can to save her and slowly learns how complicated life, love, and friendship can really be. The Crib is approximately 9,000 words (40 pages). ( Author's Note : Certain content in The Crib Stories may be considered inappropriate for some readers, especially young children.)