It’s been over two months since Arora heard the announcement of her disappearance on the news, and she’s slowly getting used to moving around the city without attracting too much attention to herself. Her job is going good, and she actually enjoys the old man’s jokes.
She’s been able to buy a couple of things to make her apartment look pretty and is on her way home with her groceries, thinking that even though she still has to be careful, it’s pretty peaceful to be doing her own thing and not have someone expecting her to be this perfect little daughter or wife.
She greets the young boy who plays in the passage with his cars and jumps when he races to catch one. He giggles at her, and she tells him not to stray too far from his mother.
His mother is Arora’s neighbour and a single mom an
