It’s Saturday, but I didn’t get to meet Pratik today, so I sent him a message saying "Hi." Within two minutes, I got a reply: “Hello! I was just about to message you. Actually, I’ll be free tomorrow evening. If it works for you and your family is okay with it, how about we have lunch together?” “Oh! I’ll have to ask. I’ll let you know,” I replied. I was quite taken aback by Pratik’s offer but considering that everyone was going to a prayer ceremony tomorrow, and I wouldn’t be able to join them, I thought about it and asked Sandesh, my