Chaaya did not sleep well that night and she got a throbbing headache by morning. She took the day off from work and stayed at home to finish her pending chores. The truth was that she did not feel like facing the world after Vikram's and Kartik's visit.
Around mid-morning the phone rang. It was her mother who sounded very frightened.
“Chaaya, it is your grandfather. He fell unconscious this morning. ”
“What? Mom, is he OK now?”
“He has been admitted in the hospital. I am calling from the hospital. They are doing some tests. Will it be possible for you to come? Dadi is coping, but your presence will help.” Bhavana sounded anxious.
Chaaya promised her that she would try to reach as early as possible. She could not imagine her dear strong grandfather in hospital. She checked the online
