Chaaya recalled the moment she first met Vikram. It was in Mumbai where she had been doing a course in design and art from a well known college. It was the final year of her four-year course and those days she used to earn her pocket money through modelling assignments and other small jobs. It was during one of these assignments that she met Vikram. Both had been in a rush and ended up colliding with each other outside an international hotel where she was walking the ramp for a designer garment collection. The pay was good, so she had agreed, though it was one of the rainiest days of that season. She had been drenched completely and when Vikram asked why she was not carrying an umbrella, she had replied with all the candour of youthful vanity that an umbrella did not match her style! Her r
