“Distressing?” Pallabi asked as she continued running her hand up and down his abdominals,

“Not really”

“Okay, what is it?”

“Well, I also bought over the house Father’s house, everything hasn’t been finalized yet but Anika and her mother are moving out as soon as the lawyer can get the papers done and the deed would be signed over to you”

Silence.

“Pallabi? Did you hear what I said?”

Silence.

“Pallabi?? Did you hear what I said?” Sidharth asked one more time, there was silence once again, no word from her, Sidharth listened closely and he heard something, was she sobbing? Crying maybe? He could hear what sounded like a...