Chapter 16

Third-Person POV

Shaurya was still thinking about all this when his phone started ringing. It was an unknown landline number from Karnataka. He picked up the call immediately.

"Hello, Shlok??" He said. But he could hear a lot of noise on the other side.

"Shaurya? Have you reached home?" Shlok asked.

"Yes!! I came today, how are you??" Shaurya replied. But the noise on the other side was like that of very bad weather. As if a storm was looming.

"What??" He asked as he could not hear it.

"How are you? When are you coming back?" Shaurya repeated his question.

"I am fine, you tell me, how's everyone at home? I am missing everyone. How was your trip?" Shlok asked.

"It was good, I wanted to surprise everyone but I was shocked when I came home." Shaurya said.

"What are you saying? I can't hear properly, a storm has hit the area. I may not be able