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Rooftop at Midnight
Ishita Anand 1 The boxes were still stacked haphazardly in Tara Mehra’s living room, their cardboard edges curling slightly from the humidity of a late-August evening in Hyderabad. She’d spent the whole day unpacking—kitchen first, then her books, then her sketchbooks and pencils—yet the apartment still felt like a halfway house between strangers. From the…