"Still, I might have been a curse to all of you, but you two are the incurable disease of my life! One that isn't just unappealing to the eyes, but also deadly in terms of impact. So just like doctors tend to separate the cancerous part of our body from the healthy organs for our cure, I should have taken this step earlier! But I guess it truly is never too late.
So just get out -"
"Don't be angry with her, she is just misled, this naive girl! I will make her understand, and convince her to say sorry -"
Ruchi's ultimatum encountered an interruption in the voice of her mother, who was still trying to placate her husband. Her approach had taken a turn towards attempting to soften his approach, from negotiating with Ruchi. She had already sensed that she was not going to succeed in making her realise that she could not stand against her father, and that it was not just morally wrong in her eyes, but this wasn't the way they had raised her to behave, either.
