Rohit watched Akansha leave through the exit, her face streaked with tears. The way her husband and stepson had treated her, gave him a grim glimpse of just how "supportive" they truly were.
He couldn't catch the full reason for the commotion from here, but one thing was clear: this was his opening.
Yet before he could take a step, Ragini wrapped her arms around him tightly, pressing herself into his chest as though the world outside no longer existed. She was utterly unfazed by her rival's humiliation.
Then, as casually as if she were discussing the weather, she dropped the bomb and accepted his proposal, though bound by a 'one time only' condition.
