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Sitara's eyes widened in terror as she beheld her brother Aditya emerging from the crowd after two long years. Her slender frame began to tremble uncontrollably, and beads of sweat formed on her forehead as she clutched Evyansh's hand in a desperate bid for comfort. Evyansh's gaze hardened, his eyes narrowing into slits as he watched Aditya approach, his jaw clenched in a mixture of anger and wariness.