CHAPTER 2

Tue, 05 May 2026 03:17:14 +0000

The sharp blades of the ceiling fan cut through the air of Abhimanyu's bedroom. He lazily lay sprawled across the bed sheet, foot tangled in the blankets. His dark, messy waves fell across his cooled forehead. The sunlight slipped in through the balcony door, catching the edge of a discarded shirt on the floor. His phone continued buzzing, and he groaned, still not opening his eyes as he whacked his alarm clock with his hand. He rubbed his hand down his face, fingers catching on stubble, then finally pushed himself up.