| 'Time' Series |
| Time#1 : Book One of The 'Secrets Duology' |
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The workings of her brain were a mystery to her own pneuma.
That's what Hinduja Rao always thought.
But, quite similar to her thoughts about her own self, was someone else aro...
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Word Count : 5228
Audio Theme :
Teri Fariyaad | Tum Bin II |
Or
Ek Dil Ek Jaan | Padmaavat |
Target : 120
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7 | An Awakening & The Prayer
"Calm down." She repeated, with a regained sense of confidence. "Calm down."
He shivered uncontrollably, rocking himself to comfort.
Hinduja unwound his arms from around his limbs with great difficulty. "Get up! Get up! Get up!" Then she quickly unclasped the bulletproof vest from around her torso and placed it on the floor along with the pistol, her phone, and the revolver.
Locking her right arm around his torso, she tried to help him up on his feet. "His head." He mumbled. "I can see it."
Turning his head away from that sight, she said, "Don't look there." She licked her lips. "Look at me."
And he did.
"Get up." Subconsciously, a sob escaped her lips. "Breathe. Please breathe. Breathe after me."
Mahadevan slowly got up from the floor, his eyes on her as she firmed her grip around his waist.
"Breathe after me." She took a deep breath in. "One."
He mirrored her action.
"Two." She breathed in again. He did too.
Gently, helping him towards the closet, she unbolted the door and got inside.