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American Born Indian - Part 7

I know the last part seemed really heavy for y'all, but I think this should remedy things a bit. However, I'm warning you, there may be more emotional wreckage up ahead. In part 7, Jay, heartbroken by Aravind's false confession of liking Ruchi during the 21 dares game, seeks guidance from his mother, naniji, and eventually, Ruchi, as tensions brew within their trio before they unite to compete for the Underdogs in the upcoming Children's Day inter-house competitions. Chapter 29 I Thought You Were Different Nani comes into my room for the third time. “Jay,  beta. Das bajne wale hain,  and you know Kumari will be coming now.” I know that our cleaning helper won’t be able to sweep and mop the floors if I stayed in bed all day, but I don’t care. I pull the covers over my head and burrow myself inside. After what happened yesterday, I have the least interest in living my life. Nani sits on the edge of my bed. “What’s wrong, Jay? You’ve been like this since you got back home