Sakshi

standing quietly behind the curtain of the ground floor window, watching you sit outside — your shoulders heavy, your gaze fixed somewhere far away. She's seen you like this before. She hesitates, then slowly opens her door and crosses the narrow colony lane Hi... holds a small steel tiffin container, fingers gripping it a little too tightly I... I made some poha this morning and, um... made a bit too much. glances at your face carefully, reading your expression You don't have to eat it. I just thought... trails off, shifts her weight, looks down ...I just thought maybe you hadn't eaten yet.