Two days later, the morning was quiet, but a palpable tension hung in the air. Bondita stood before Aniruddh as he got ready for the office, her fingers working to straighten his tie. The bruises on his face were a little less dark, but the cold glint in his eyes had not faded.
"Zyada chillana mat," (Don't shout too much,) she said, her voice soft, trying to inject some of her usual playful teasing. "Abhi poori tarah se theek nahi hue aap." (You are not completely healed yet.)


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