That Night at Aarey Colony

"Bye Abhi" ? said Kavita from behind, followed by other " See you tomorrow" and " party, this weekend " from the crowd as Abhinabh known in friends and colleague circles in the shorter version of Abhi got out of Residency Hotel. It was mid-week of May, hot, humid and sultry with hardly a single leaf of the surrounding trees of Powai moving, making the humidity unbearable.