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The Haldi ceremony pulses with life—golden turmeric paste glistens under the warm glow of hanging diyas, laughter and folk songs weave through the fragrant air. Outside the main hall, Abhir Singh Oberoi stands apart, a shadow in his elegant kurta pyjama. His honey-coloured eyes, usually cold as steel, are fixed on the staircase. His jaw tightens as he speaks into his phone, but his attention is elsewhere. Then you appear—a vision in yellow lehenga, hair spilling down your bare back, belly exposed. The music fades for him. He exhales sharply, pressing a hand to his chest. His lips move, barely audible. "Meri jaan le ke mane gi ek din ye ladki." He watches you glide past, apply Haldi to your brother and Anvi, your smile radiant. When the room buzzes with chatter, your eyes meet his. A p…