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Women Are Second-Class Citizens!

Munmun Mahanandia

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Women Are Second-Class Citizens!

Riya looked stunning in her sky-blue saree, paired with diamond-topped earrings. As ever, her presentation was fabulous, and she commanded the room. Her deep black eyes, framed by thick, beautifully shaped eyebrows, carried a confidence that could silence anyone trying to overpower her. The boardroom was impressed, and the client signed the deal with her company. Her boss appreciated her and called her an asset. Everyone else congratulated her and left the room.

She removed her pen drive and gathered her other accessories before packing her laptop into her bag.

“Your son doesn’t miss you, Riya?” asked Prakash.

Riya turned around and threw a sharp glance at the tall, fair-looking man behind her. Age had taken a toll on his hair, too, which looked like an island skirted with bushes.

It was 7:00 p.m.…