Lies And Betrayal
She climbed out of the bed, retrieved the discarded chemise, and walked to the dark window, looking out over the silent construction site.
The full weight of her new reality settled over her. The trap had failed, but a new, more dangerous game had begun. She had the physical memory of a man who was Rachna's weapon, Savita's spy, and now, her own secret lover.
She turned back to watch Rahul sleep. He looked softer, less like the cold architect of a political dynasty, and more like a man exhausted by the relentless demands of a double life.
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