Their waiting came to an end. They heard footsteps. Both Charmi and Shyam came in the alert. Shyam was at his usual place and Charmi was a meter far from him. Shyam’s heart was beating as a diesel pump. He began to take deep breaths to overcome his thrill. The door was opened. The in-comer has a plate in his hand. He stood between Shyam and Charmi. He bent down and placed the plate on the floor. Shyam and Charmi found he was not Balbeer. At first, both startled and confused seeing him instead Balbeer but it would make no difference whether he was Balbeer