3 days later Rohan sat across from the American Ambassador, his eyes sharp and focused.
The had been weeks of tension between India and Pakistan, has finally made USA approach India because they themselves know what is going on.
"Prime Minister," the ambassador began, leaning forward, "Washington is concerned. The scale of your mobilization along the border with Pakistan, it's too large to be a mere exercise. You know how this looks. The White House needs assurances that this situation isn't going to escalate."
Rohan smiled,a calm, collected smile that betrayed nothing but deep down he was cursing the hypocrisy of America.
"I understand your concerns, Ambassador, and I appreciate your government's focus on stability in the region. Rest assured, this is a defensive measure."
The ambassador gave a measured nod, but his tone remained firm.
