Iwas about to turn when Shreya herself turned back and hurried inside the store as if she had forgotten something important. Feeling grateful, I rushed toward the car, immediately started the engine, and left the lane as fast as possible. Adweta, highly confused, couldn’t understand what happened all of a sudden…
She couldn’t ask me anything as I was speeding away and then stopped the car in front of a medical store around one km away on the main road. Getting down, I told her I needed medicines urgently and would get water too from the store.
Coming back to the car, I gave her the bottle of water and the chewing gum she had asked for – Starting the car, I asked her, ‘Should we?’
She said, ‘NO!’ firmly holding my hand and pressing it a little.
I left the steering wheel and said okay! L
