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Chapter 7 – The Question She Couldn't EscapeThe café was almost empty when Nisha and Riya finished their coffee. Outside, evening traffic had begun to fill the streets, but for once, Nisha wasn't in a hurry to escape somewhere.She was simply sitting there.Breathing.Existing.Riya looked at her carefully."You seem different today."Nisha smiled. "Different how?""You're not checking your phone every two minutes."Nisha looked at her phone lying silently on the table."I didn't notice.""Exactly."They both laughed.For a few seconds, everything felt normal.Then Nisha's phone rang.It was her mother."Hello, Mom?""Beta, when are you coming home?""Within half an hour."There was a short silence.Then her mother