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Twisted Love | Chapter 3 - Keeping a Promise
3 months after Episode 1...

Arjun continues to get wasted atleast twice in a week to end his agony. Rahul's advices to quit drinking fell over deaf ears.

*Metal door creaks* Rahul, coming back from college, opens his room's door with a shared key. Seeing a pitch dark room, he realises that Arjun must be out somewhere getting high again.

Rahul, gropes the wall in an effort to switch on the lights, says to himself, ' I can't believe I still don't know where this goddamn switch is'.

'To your left!', erupts a voice infront of him.

A freaked out Rahul manages to find the switch somehow, gets the lights on, and to his horror, he sees Arjun sitting against the wall facing the door, wearing a black wayfarer shades, with one knee up and other one stretched out.

Rahul: 'What the fuck? You freaked me out!'

Arjun, with a smug face, 'Just getting used to what is permanent'

Rahul: 'What? What's that supposed to mean?'

Arjun: 'Darkness is permanent, Light is temporary, when we get used to something...