Episode 2: Why Abhishek Signed a Document He Can’t Remember
THE SILENCE BETWEEN YESTERDAYS Episode 2: Why Abhishek Signed a Document He Can’t Remember The first thing Abhishek did the next morning was look for proof that yesterday had happened. Not because he doubted it—but because he trusted it too easily. That, he had learned long ago, was a dangerous imbalance. He woke before his alarm, the city still half-asleep beyond the curtains. The calm was still there. Unbroken. Smooth. Like a lake without wind. He sat up and waited for something—anything—to contradict it. Nothing did. In the bathroom mirror, his reflection met him with unsettling familiarity. Same face. Same posture. Same faint crease between the eyebrows that appeared whenever he was thinking too hard. “You look fine,” he said to himself. The reflection did not argue. That worried him. THE DOCUMENT TRAIL His apartment was orderly in the way only intentional order could be. Not obsessive. Functional. Every object placed where future-use had clearly been anticipated...
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