Chapter 15: Dangerous Liaisons

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With their newfound openness, Aisha and Arjun's relationship seemed to strengthen, even as the dangers around them loomed larger. Arjun began to let Aisha in on more details about his business rival, a man named Vikram Malhotra, who was notorious for his ruthless tactics.

One afternoon, as they were having lunch together, Arjun shared a crucial update. "Vikram's been making threats, escalating things. I'm trying to keep everything under control, but he's becoming more aggressive. I'm worried about what he might do next."

Aisha looked at Arjun with concern. "What can we do to protect ourselves? Is there any way to stop him?"

Arjun's face was grim. "I'm working with my security team to improve our defenses. But the more we can keep him at bay, the better. I don't want him to get to you."

Aisha nodded, her resolve hardening. "I want to help. If there's anything I can do, anything that might make a difference, just let me know."

Arjun reached across the table, taking her hand. "Thank you. I appreciate that. But right now, the best thing you can do is stay safe. I don't want to put you in any more danger than necessary."

They spent the rest of the day discussing potential strategies and precautions, their bond growing stronger with each shared concern. Despite the gravity of their situation, there was a sense of unity between them that hadn't been there before. They were no longer just playing the roles of husband and wife-they were partners in every sense of the word.

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