Chapter 3 That night they went for a walk again and resumed his story. “So did you tell her about your feelings?” Kanwar asked. “Yeah” He took a long pause and continued. ……..……... He spent the whole evening thinking about it, calculating the rights and wrongs, understanding the ramifications and in the end he had convinced himself to talk to her about his feelings. Seeing her dancing like that in rain that day had touched something in him. It was like she had brought to life the feelings most intimate to him. He felt like he had a chance to take his life to a different direction. That night, Ajay’s friends came to stay with them in hostel. They were locals from Pune city, all rich spoiled brats, indulged in everything from drug dealings to criminal cases. Ajay himself didn’t like the

