Summary

Ten years have passed since the conclusion of the novel. Narinder had spent these years tending for her father, who had had a stroke after she announced that she would never marry anyone. She lived with Tejpal and his wife of four years, Sabrina. At the start of the epilogue, her father had just passed away and she was traveling to India to scatter his ashes. She had not seen Randeep since they signed the divorce papers at the end of the year but was visiting him before she left.

Randeep, living in a large brick home, prepared a large lunch for her, but her visit was short and awkward. As she was leaving, Randeep thanked her and said he did not consider what she was risking when she agreed to marry him. Randeep now worked as an assistant manager for a company. His...