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Chapter 3 3. First Impressions

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h the chief. Walking toward them, I couldn't help but let a small smile slip, feeling oddly at ease after the conversatio

hat did the Chief want? He didn't chew you out, did he?" His eyes gleame

d me to tutor his daughter in math. Seems she's struggling a bit w

auty-came here once when Kapoor took her to the Station Sick Quarters for a dental appointment." He clapped me on the back, half-joking, "A

an officer soon. That family might have other plans, knowing you're going places." He paused, casting a sidelong glance at me. "Think about it-they might be hoping to hook you in

r to turn down an honest request from a senior. Kapoor was asking for help, not trying to tie me into an

dust and adjusting the seat so that I'd arrive looking presentable. Pillai was watching me, still smiling, as I got ready. I

I couldn't help but wonder if I'd be able to answer all her questions and explain concepts clearly. What if she was quick-witted and stumped me with dif

ow lanes. But finding Kapoor's house proved to be trickier than expected. I circled the block a few times, feeling like I'd

r losing time. I stopped my bike, parked it to one side of the house, and pulled out my kerchief to wipe the sweat from

e door, not wanting to startle anyone inside. Moments later, the door opened, and there stood Kapoor, smiling warmly-an exp

room was small but impeccably kept, every piece of furniture in its place, the walls adorned with si

ife, requesting a cup of coffee. "Make it hot," he added with a chuckle

comforting about coffee prepared at home, a taste and

nteen, dressed in a modest yet stylish salwar kameez. She had an easy grace as she approached, a soft smile lighting up her face. Her

apoor said, watching m

nding about five foot five, with a slim figure, and an effortless poise that made her

g back, my voice gentle to mat

r, "This is Haridas, the one I mentioned. He'll

her head, her smile widening as she add

f coffee, I couldn't help but appreciate the hospitality of the family. I took the cup with a grateful

" he began, "Premlatha is in her twelfth year at the Central School, and she's

before meeting mine again with a shy but determined smile. It was c

sure we can work through everything. Math is often ch

from her to me. "We're glad to have you help her, Haridas. She's got dreams of becomin

ght of the responsibility. "I'll do my best, Chief. I look forward to

plied, "To my best efforts, I will be there for you." My voice

accompanied by a smile that

d myself captivated by her gaze. Her large, expressive eyes held a certain depth, and their gentle sparkle seemed to draw me i

ays, noticed my hesitation and spoke up. "You can sit in her room and continue the lessons," he said. "This house is small, and we don't have a se

a tiger at the slightest mistake on the tarmac. Here, in his home, he was calm, almost gen

hind her, walking through the narrow hallway until we reached a small room, about 5 feet by 7 feet. It was modest, just enough space for a single

to notice my predicament and took the lead, gracefully seating herself on the cot. She then

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Contents

Chapter 1 1. A Call from My Chief Chapter 2 2. New Assignment Chapter 3 3. First Impressions Chapter 4 4. My Sincere Approach Chapter 5 5. Her Appreciation Chapter 6 6. My Experience
Chapter 7 7. Boundaries Tested
Chapter 8 8. My Suspicions
Chapter 9 9. An Unexpected Spark
Chapter 10 10. Happy Birthday
Chapter 11 11: Stolen Moments
Chapter 12 12. My Decision
Chapter 13 13. A Bold Kiss
Chapter 14 14. Sharing Ice Cream
Chapter 15 Affirmation
Chapter 16 16. Unexpected Meet
Chapter 17 17. An Unwelcome Rival
Chapter 18 18. The Guests
Chapter 19 19. Family Tensions
Chapter 20 20. Support
Chapter 21 21. Public Confrontation
Chapter 22 22. The Attack
Chapter 23 23: Support in Secret
Chapter 24 24. Visit of Friends
Chapter 25 25. An Escape to Gopinath Bazar
Chapter 26 26. Memorable moments
Chapter 27 27. In the Eyes of Others
Chapter 28 28. Unwanted Disruption
Chapter 29 29. Rumors and Consequences
Chapter 30 30. Rajiv's Parents
Chapter 31 31 A Call Home
Chapter 32 32 . Visit to Point of Consolation
Chapter 33 33. Confronting Tradition
Chapter 34 34. My Worries Over
Chapter 35 35. Choices of the Heart
Chapter 36 36. My Opinion
Chapter 37 37. Return to Delhi
Chapter 38 38. Uneasy Decision
Chapter 39 39. Engineering Degree Result
Chapter 40 40. Visit Premlatha
Chapter 41 41: Efforts to cancel the posting
Chapter 42 42: SSB Interview
Chapter 43 43: At Connaught Place
Chapter 44 44: At Rajpath
Chapter 45 45: SSB Results
Chapter 46 46: Back to My Billet
Chapter 47 47: To AFTC
Chapter 48 48: My Uncle's Intention
Chapter 49 49: My Neighbour
Chapter 50 50: My Uncles Desires
Chapter 51 51. Visit Neighbour
Chapter 52 52: Silent Whispers
Chapter 53 53. Journey Plan
Chapter 54 54 In Kodungallur
Chapter 55 55. I Was Impressed.
Chapter 56 56. A Unique Start to My Journey
Chapter 57 57. A Quiet Resolve
Chapter 58 58. I have to wait
Chapter 59 59. The Arrival
Chapter 60 60. An Unspoken Tension
Chapter 61 61. My Turmoil
Chapter 62 62. The Unexpected.
Chapter 63 63. Inside My Room
Chapter 64 64. The Rise of the Sun
Chapter 65 65. Marriage Broker with Girl's Father
Chapter 66 66. Critical Examination
Chapter 67 67. Unexpected Denial
Chapter 68 68. Highly Disturbed
Chapter 69 69. A Sudden Collapse
Chapter 70 70. Caring for Kumar Uncle
Chapter 71 71. Hidden Challenge
Chapter 72 72. Temple Visit
Chapter 73 73. Our Trip to Guruvayoor
Chapter 74 74. Result of Prayers
Chapter 75 75. My Disclosure
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