“Vikram, your hair is too long,” she said. “You look like a Bollywood villain.”
“On the stove,” she said, not turning around. She was packing three separate tiffin boxes. For Rajiv: roti, sabzi, and pickle . For Anjali: a “diet” khichdi she’d complain about. For Vikram: a paneer paratha rolled with love.
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“I’ll eat in a minute,” Meera lied. She would eat the leftovers standing in the kitchen, and she was fine with that.







