10August 16, 2023
East Holpura Prison
Sanath's vigour threatened to subside when he found it difficult to flesh out the finer, operational details of his plot. To make things tougher, he was stuck in a prison, and had minimal life experience in the outside world. He tried to probe his heart and mind for inspiration.
Manisha had often spoken of this feeling - the writer's block, during her days as an English major in college. Over the years, she had found ways to counter this. In her third year, she had won a prestigious novella-writing competition and her brand value skyrocketed among the literary groups within the university over the next few days. She was asked to give a speech to inspire the incoming batch of English students, one which Sanath, Jagan and Deep had also attended as fri
