Recap....

In the previous chapter...

Avantika told Ishaan that she was missing him & has a surprise for him, for which he has to come to her place in the evening.
Ishaan was extremely happy to know this and headed towards her flat from the Court.

As soon as the door of her flat opened....

Ishaan was genuinely surprised by the sight inside. He couldn't believe his eyes.

Closing them briefly and then reopening them, he wondered if this was just a dream.

It was a moment he had not imagined, to take place so soon.

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Continued...

But this was reality....

Inside the flat,

Avantika and Rohan were sitting next to each other on the couch, engaged in conversation, appearing genuinely happy. Ishaan couldn't believe it. All this so soon? How? Why? A whirlwind of questions stormed through his mind.

Ishaan crushed the rose he held in his hand, unable to comprehend what he saw. It was completely unexpected. He kept thinking, he wished it were all a dream, that he hadn't seen any of it. Naina had opened the door.

At that moment, Ishaan wanted to leave, but before he could, Avantika, emerging from the drawing room, asked, "Who is it, Naina?"

Naina could read Ishaan's face and tried to respond, "Uh... he..." But before she could finish, Avantika had already reached the door, overjoyed to see Ishaan, hugging him as he entered. She exclaimed, "Ishaan, you're here! I've been waiting for you. Come, the surprise is waiting . You won't believe it..."

Ishaan forced a fake smile and asked, "What... what surprise? Tell me..." His emotions were like a rollercoaster. The turmoil caused by what Rohan had done with Avantika , made him not...