After we finished most of the shopping, which lasted for 6 days basically, we became sort-of friends. We now had each other's phone numbers but we restricted to only texting. I was still hesitant in initiating the first text or first call so I would wait for him to drop me a text. It would start with 'good morning' in the morning and the conversation would continue till we reach college. We would see each other near the auditorium where the rest of the final year students are planning the event so that it won't be too weird or scandalous. I also started to avoid my gossip-loving classmates because I know nothing better than rumours are going to come out of it. Devoid of friends and with a lot of spare time in a hostel, Shiva became a constant in my life.
"Good morning" I smiled at the tex
