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Vihaan observed the mother-daughter duo walking away, feeling a twinge of envy for his niece, Drishti, who had claimed her mother's attention entirely.

Divyanshi looked stunning today, but she always looked beautiful. Those green eyes, locking with his for a brief moment when she greeted him, stirred up emotions that had been running through him since they first met. Sandhya cleared her throat to get his attention, causing him to blush slightly. She had dropped in an hour ago, but with Drishti around, they hadn't been able to talk yet.

Now that his niece was in her room with her mother, it was time to discuss his relationship with Sandhya. "Sandhya..."

"Yes, Vihaan?"

"We need to talk."

"Oh, I was about to say the same thing," Sandhya replied.

"You go ahead," Vihaan suggested.

"No, I'd rather hear you first. It will give me time to gather my thoughts too," Sandhya chuckled.

Vihaan hesitated briefly before deciding not to delay the conversation any further. "I don't think this would wor