The interaction in “A Resurgence of Feelings” reopens a door that Hrishit believed was closed. Riya’s drunken confessions and lively banter evoke feelings of nostalgia and possibility in both of them. They find themselves falling back into old habits, but there’s an unsaid feeling of urgency. Riya has been reflecting on the extent of her love for Hrishit following the night’s discoveries. She realizes that, despite being drunk, her statements contained realities she can no longer deny. The comfort of their chats, the ease of their connection—these are not things she is willing to let go of. Can she face