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“Anne came over yesterday evening an hour before you returned from work. On the face
of it she came to remind me of her birthday party, but I think, she wanted to discuss Vik and
her situation. She looked disturbed as she feels that their relationship is going downhill.
Quoting her, ‘we don’t seem to care about each other anymore and it is very frustrating as I know that I still
love him. And I think he does too. But I am unable to understand what is happening.’
Dan was listening attentively. He spoke only after he was sure Betsy had finished.
“Bet, before we discuss the Chopras, I want to talk us.” Seeing the anxiousness that
suddenly appeared on Betsy’s face, he held her hand and continued without taking a breath,
“we have not discussed this, but we know that our relationship has transformed, for the
better.” He smiled as Betsy’s trademark lovely smile replaced the anxiety.
“For a moment you frightened me Dan Webber.” She chuckled. “Past few weeks have been
remarkable. Despite huge curiosity about the cause of this change, I have been hesitant to
bring it up for the fear of breaking this enviable spell.”
Dan leaned over, hugged Betsy and whispered in her ear, “this spell will never break Bet. If
anything, you and I will make it stronger and longer.”
She held him tightly and they stayed that way till Dan spoke again. “I want to share with
you what has changed.”
Betsy sat their spellbound, motionless, as Dan narrated the whole story about his frustration
at work, seeking Ron’s help, his learnings, and his attempt to bring those learnings into