8. New Beginning or New Trouble

RAAHI

I was looking out of the window towards the city the bus just entered. The city looked beautiful and I wondered which city it is because I had no idea.

And then, the bus entered the bus stop and the conductor walked towards the seats.

"We have reached Dehradun. This is the last stop."

He made the announcement and walked away.

So, we were in Dehradun. I sighed, as I looked around from the bus. I finally managed to escape Arhaan and step into a new city. I can finally restart my life and live fear-free.

I nudged Arohi a bit, waking her up.

"Aru, we have reached," I softly responded.

"Where is daddy?" She innocently asked.

I gulped. What if Arohi wants to go back to her father? How will I make her understand that his father won't be living with us anymore? How will I manage that?

"He will be with us, soon," I lied.

I didn't know how to console Arohi if I told her the truth because Arhaan didn't let me come close to my daughter. He didn't even let my daughter be my first priority.

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