The Departure

# THE ROBOT HELPERS## By Vijay Sharma Erry---# Chapter 12: The DepartureThe acceptance letter from MIT sat on Arjun's desk, official and real. In two weeks, he would leave Mumbai for Boston, beginning a new chapter of his life. He should have been excited, but instead, he felt torn."How can I leave?" he asked Dr. Kapoor during their final planning session at the lab. "Dada and Dadi need me. The robot project needs me. Everything is happening so fast.""Everything is happening fast because you built something extraordinary," Dr. Kapoor replied. "But you're eighteen years old, Arjun. You need to complete