Anupama felt cheated! She had just broken up with her boyfriend. He was her batchmate at work and they had known each other for the last 3 years, since the time both of them started their first job together. It was such a trivial incident that happened but it had been enough to open up all differences between them and they were convinced they had to separate.

On top of it, she had been bypassed for promotion at work, as well. As part of their company’s Corporate Social Responsibility program, she had volunteered to put in a specific number of hours at the nearby government school. She had planned to do it today, just to take a break from all the chaos going on in her life.
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