They glanced into each others' eyes for a fraction of a second, before turning away from each other. Neither of them said a word. The whole compartment was silent.
Nikhil finally broke the silence by saying, "So who wants to play another game? Or should we call it a night? Its already past 11; for those who sleep early it must be practically midnight for you..." He looked at Rhea when he said that, a sly smile spreading on his face. "And people do want some privacy", he added in a low voice, winking at Varun.
Rhea felt extremely awkward and a little uncomfortable, so without a word, she grabbed the blanket on her seat, and turned away from everybody else, facing the window, and closed her eyes, hoping against hope that sleep would come, soon.
Rhea was drifting off, when something prodde
