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Small Story 438 Aneesh Story Continuation Nivedha greeted them politely. “I have been living in Nebraska for the last two and a half decades. Our close family friend, Auditor Narendar, handles our accounts—we are like family. Around twenty years ago, Narendar introduced his friend Ram, who had just come from India to join his firm. Ram wanted to work hard and grow there.” She paused, recalling the memory. “After a month, Ram and one of his clients were returning from a meeting. Their car was hit from behind by a heavy vehicle. The client died on the spot. Ram fell unconscious… and stayed that way. One week became months, months became years.” Ambujam’s eyes widened, her heart pounding. Nivedha continued gently. “Narendar was devastated. He could not bring himself to inform Ram’s family about the tragedy. I took care of Ram periodically, hoping that one day he would wake up… truly wake up K.Ragavan 23-11-25