Chapter - 37 Shyamala...

Tanisi came to the palace in the afternoon. She looked pale and somehow she appeared ghostly instead of her usual beautiful self.

Samudra noticed this. But he held his calmness. He showed her the documents and since she knew what was to be done, he went down to his study. Tanisi was even more hurt to see that he had left her all alone in his chamber.

She silently started working on the accounts. She finished the work in a couple of hours. She wanted to leave but since the emperor wasn't around she couldn't. She stood up and checked her work again.

Samudra came upstairs after a while and saw Tanisi staring at the skies from his balcony. She turned around as though she felt his presence. She looked at him who was silently looking at her without a trace of expression on his face.

She came back and folding her palms in a greeting posture she said: "I have finished today's work. I wanted to take your permission before I left. Your highness! I don't want to tro