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It was during the festival of Makar Sankranti when fate decided to weave their paths together. Vallabhi had traveled to Hastinapura to sell her finely crafted pots and vases. The marketplace was a riot of colors and sounds, but amidst the hustle and bustle, Karna’s attention was drawn to the serene figure of Vallabhi, who stood by her stall, gracefully interacting with her customers.

As Karna strolled through the market, his eyes locked onto Vallabhi’s. There was an instant, unspoken connection. Drawn by an inexplicable force, he made his way to her stall. Vallabhi, too, felt a strange pull towards this warrior with an aura of nobility and sorrow.

“Your pots are exquisite,” Karna remarked, picking up a delicately painted vase. His voice was gentle, yet it carried the weight of unspoken pain.

“Thank you, kind sir,” Vallabhi replied, her heart beating faster as she looked into his eyes. “Each piece is a labor of love.”

Karna smiled, a rare, genuine smile that reached his eyes. “Love indeed reflects in your work. I am Karna.”

“I am Vallabhi,” she responded softly, sensing the depth in his words.

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