Introduction:

The scene is set during the evening, with clouds enveloping the sun, birds flying in the sky, and the protagonist, draped in a white shalwar kameez with a red dupatta, sitting in a garden.

Eager Wait and Emotional Period:

The protagonist sits anxiously, having waited for more than two hours, her eyes filled with anticipation. The emotional turmoil is palpable as she contemplates the uncertainty of her awaited companion’s arrival.

Maternal Advice and Inner Conflicts Memories of her mother’s advice echo in her ears, urging her to guard her honor. The protagonist grapples with the conflicting emotions of having hoped for a meeting with a forbidden love, perhaps risking societal disgrace.

Regret and loss of dignity:

 The narrative unfolds with the protagonist realizing the futility of her expectations.

 As tears roll down her cheeks, she reflects on her impulsive decision to abandon her home and family for forbidden love,  acknowledging the loss of her dignity and the precious aspects of her life she left behind for something that was never Good for her.

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