The entire day had flown by in the whirlwind of duties and responsibilities. By nightfall, Anubhav’s home buzzed with warmth and laughter as everyone gathered for a casual dinner. Everyone—except Haseena and Ammi.

And while all waited, it was Anubhav whose gaze lingered restlessly on the door. Every few seconds, his eyes would dart toward it, as if willing it to open with her arrival. His restlessness was obvious, though he remained completely unaware that the entire room had caught onto it—and was quietly smiling to themselves.