Prologue
“We finally made it husband”, Amrita whispered encircling her arms around Sushanth’s shoulders as they swayed gently to their wedding love song white floral garlands adorned the hall for the blissfully married couple finally united after the years of turmoil. “Against all odds wifey”, meeting her happy gaze as scenes from their jagged past flashed through his mind-the high school romance, a vengeful rampage…
“To the new beginnings” Amrita beamed clinking champagne flutes with Sushanth “I’ll drink to that princess” Sushanth smiled back, the twinkling string lights reflecting in Amrita’s eyes, his mind wandered back to 9th grade when he first met Amrita when he was dating with Riya “Crazy how far we’ve come, huh?” he murmured, “Still hard to believe sometimes after…well you know..” Amrita nodded, her expression momentarily darkening as she recalled their tumultuous past “Ugh, don’t even say that bitch’s name tonight!” she shook her head “she nearly destroyed everything” Sushanth grimaced. “Nearly being the key word, but we prevailed in the end that’s all that matters.” He gestured to the dazzling diamond ring on Amrita’s finger then...
