Copyright © 2025 Anand Kumar Sharma All rights reserved The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author. No part of this book may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without express written permission of the author. Prologue Year: 2017 Nestled amidst the verdant foothills of the majestic Garhwal Himalayan range in Uttarakhand, India, lies the enchanting hill station of Mussoorie, often affectionately known as the ...Read More

Chapter Six: The Another Storm The weight of Vivek's death still hung heavy in the air, a suffocating blanket refused to lift. Months had bled into each other, each passing day a stark reminder of the unanswered questions. The local police, despite their initial efforts, had hit a wall, their investigation yielding nothing concrete, no stray clue to illuminate the darkness surrounding his demise. Siddhant and his close circle of friends, bound by their shared grief and a burning desire for justice, had embarked on their own amateur sleuthing. They poured over Vivek's last known whereabouts, revisited conversations, and ...Read More

Chapter Eleven: Death Strikes again The final weeks of their degree program dwindled, each passing day a poignant blend elation and melancholy. The finish line was in sight, yet the bonds forged over years of shared experiences were about to be tested by the inevitable dispersal into the wider world. As the saying went, change was the only constant, a truth they were all beginning to internalize. Determined to etch lasting memories onto these final days, Siddhant, Rehan, Manisha, Mona, and Seema hatched a plan. Auli, nestled high in the Himalayas, was renowned for its breathtaking winter scenes. With ...Read More