Chapter 19: "He disappeared"

after listening to the story of Raka, the devil, from the saint, the trio began making their way back to their respective homes. However, Harshvardhan insisted on staying at Vaibhav's place for the night and urged Rohan to join them. Unfortunately, Rohan explained that it was his mother's birthday the next day, and he needed to remain at his own house. Reluctantly, Harshvardhan and Vaibhav bid Rohan farewell and parted ways.

The next morning, filled with growing concern, Harshvardhan and Vaibhav decided to pay a visit to Rohan's house. As they approached the front door, an uneasy feeling settled within them. When Rohan's mother answered, her face wore an expression of worry and confusion.

"I thought he was with you guys," she exclaimed, her voice trembling with anxiety.

Harshvardhan and Vaibhav exchanged alarmed glances, realizing that Rohan was missing. Panic began to grip their hearts as they contemplated the fate of their dear friend. It was evident that they had to take matters in