And Meera didn’t. She let the afternoon dissolve—into the scent of coconut oil and old jasmine, into the slow rock of her mother’s hip against hers, into the quiet, forbidden slide of skin seeking skin. It was not love as the world named it. It was a language without witnesses, spoken only in the blue shade of drawn curtains and the lie that nothing had happened when the sun finally sank.
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The afternoon heat pressed against the windows of their small house like a held breath. Meera, nineteen, lay on the cotton sheet, her sari loosened at the waist, the fan’s shadow slicing across her bare shoulder. Her mother, Janaki, sat at the edge of the cot, combing oil through Meera’s hair—slow, rhythmic pulls that made the girl’s eyelids flutter. And Meera didn’t