The next day, Raksha didn’t come to college. Maruva felt lonely without her, having to make small talk with her other classmates. On one hand, she was worried that Raksha was deeply disturbed and on the other, she knew her friend was extremely sensible.
Maruva texted Raksha during class, asking her why she hadn’t come. Raksha immediately replied, saying that she would be visiting Maruva at her house in the evening to talk. This instantly relaxed Maruva, now that she would soon have some clarity on the situation.
Maruva then spent her entire day in college dreaming about the guy. She kept thinking about him, her feelings of infatuation completely taking over her senses. She finished her classes and went home, expecting Raksha in the evening.
…
As she’d promised, Raksha was at Maruva’s h
