Chapter 1: Introduction
The warmth of the sun was a caress as Meera walked along the shore, the golden sands of Goa stretching out before her like a welcoming lover. The tropical breeze played with her hair, sweeping it gently off her face, and she inhaled deeply, the scent of saltwater and coconut oil filling her lungs. This was what she needed—a break from the monotony of her life in Mumbai, a chance to rediscover herself beyond the roles of wife and mother.
Her best friend, Reena, had been the one to push her into this solo trip.