IT'S NOT OVER

Chapter 99

The next morning, Manik and Nandini met at the gate of their college, their spirits high and their friendship stronger than ever. The campus buzzed with the usual energy of students rushing to classes, friends chatting animatedly, and the occasional laughter echoing through the hallways.

"Ready for another day of adventure?" Manik asked, a playful glint in his eyes as he nudged Nandini.

"Absolutely," Nandini replied with a grin. "Let's make the most of it."

They headed to their first class, a lecture on modern literature. The professor, a passionate advocate for the subject, was already deep into an explanation about the significance of symbolism in 20th-century poetry when they slipped into their seats.

Despite their initial lack of enthusiasm for academics, both Manik and Nandini found themselves drawn into the discussion. They exchanged notes, whispered insights, and even debated the meanings behind some of the poems, much to the professor's delight.

During a break between classes,