Chapter 83

Throughout the day, Shanaya and Dhruv engaged in casual conversation, sharing mundane details of their lives. However, amidst their discussions, the topic of Dhruv's birthday remained untouched. Shanaya intentionally avoided any mention of it, wanting to keep the element of surprise intact. She couldn't help but wonder if Dhruv had noticed her silence and if it had caused him to feel a tinge of sadness, thinking she had forgotten his special day.

As the hours ticked by, Shanaya's anticipation grew. She meticulously planned every aspect of the surprise, from the decorations to the menu, wanting to create an unforgettable experience for Dhruv.

Although a pang of disappointment washed over her when Dhruv revealed an urgent matter that demanded his immediate attention, forcing him to be occupied for the evening, she quickly reminded herself to view it as an opportunity rather than a setback. This unexpected turn of events allowed her more time to perfect her surprise and execute her gra