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13. Boundaries

The room was wrapped in silence—tense, awkward, and a little too comfortable for a newly married couple.

On one side of the room, the majestic Malhotra bed sat like a throne, and on it, sat Anvika, the newly crowned queen, laptop perched on her lap, fingers gliding over the keys as she reviewed the chapters she had written throughout the day. Her face held the calm of someone deep in creation—or maybe deep in escape.

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