"Where did you get those paintings from?"
I looked up at Neil, surprised. The sky was darkening, and I was reading the newspaper, avoiding the gossip section at all costs. Neil had come back from the session, looking quite relaxed so I had guessed that they had reached some conclusion.
But Anish was insistent in maintaining the confidentiality of whatever happened between Neil and him, and it was only up to Neil if he wanted to share something.
"Those paintings... " I thought for a while. I actually couldn't tell him that I had just taken them out of the store room and sent them to Anish. So I had to make something up.
"I found them." I told him, "Like I told you, you are still a renowned personality in the country; I just had to google which paintings were auctioned where and then
