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Nenu Kiranmai. 22 years. Final year B.Tech. Ma intlo nenu, annaya (Ravi, 26), amma-nanna untaru. Annaya software job chesthadu, intlo undi work from home. Nenu chinnappati nunchi annaya ki chala close. Tanu nannu “Kiran” ani pilusthadu, nenu “Annaya” ani pilusthanu. Kani recent ga… edo change ayyindi. Power cut ayyindi. Ma room lo fan aagipoyindi. Nenu bed meeda padukuni phone chustunna. Annaya sudden ga door teesi lopaliki vachadu. Light ledu kabatti, nenu chudaledu. Tanu slow ga naa side ki vachadu. “Kiran… battery full unda phone lo?” annadu. “Ledule annaya… 20% undi,” nenu cheppanu. Tanu naa pakkana bed meeda kurchunnadu. Darkness lo kuda nenu tanu close ga undadam feel ayyindi. Chinna chinna sweat smell vachindi. Tanu t-shirt vesukunnadu, short vesukunnadu. Nenu side ki tirigi padukunnanu. Sudden ga tanu naa hair ni touch chesadu. Naa long hair naa back meeda undi. Tanu slow ga, almost casually, naa hair ni fingers tho comb chestunnattu undadu. “Nee hair inka perigindi… chala bagundi,” annadu low voice lo. Nenu em cheppaledu. Kani naa body lo edo jaruguthundi ani ardam ayyindi. Tanu inka close ga vachadu. Naa shoulder meeda light ga hand petti, “Heat ga undi kada… fan ledu,” a