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"Mr. Raizada !! There is ..."
"It's Arnav, Ms. Gupta"
"You will be Mr. Raizada as long as I am Ms. Gupta. Listen, there is ..."
"Khushi"
Her name in his voice sounded like a whisper that caressed her physically, making goosebumps erupt all over her body.
"Khushi, I am sorry, I really am. My conscience knows that I have behaved terribly. I am disappointed with myself and will be able to look at myself in the mirror only if I know I have been forgiven for my misdeed."
"Arnav"
It was now Arnav's turn to be physically jolted.
"Arnav, I was shaken by your choice of words and felt that no woman, whether at fault or not, deserved to be spoken to in that way. I came to know from Bhaiyya, what happened with Anjaliji. I felt your anger was justified although the reaction was not"
Arnav felt his chances of getting forgiveness were bleak. And after a long time he felt helpless.
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Update coming up tomorrow, i.e. 28th February.
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