“Can we cancel today?” It’s past midnight on my birthday.
Megha calls me because on rare occasions like our birthdays, we do talk on the phone.
“Not if I have a say in the matter. It’s your day, darling, enjoy it.”
“Who do I enjoy it with? You are in Delhi, and I have no other friends.”
“You have Saahil and Vikram. You said they were your friends.”
“I don’t know. I’m not good at this friendship thing. Saahil doesn’t know it’s my birthday. I’m not obviously gonna tell him myself. It would be pathetic, and Vikram-”
“Oh yes, Vikram-”
“I told Vikram my birthdate but chances are slim that he would remember. Also, I haven’t talked to him since Saturday. He’s so unpredictable. Sometimes, I think it’s better I stay away from him.”
“How’s your prep for the big day going?”
“Mrs. Khanna make
