The next morning, Dadi woke with a fever. The local doctor was two hours away. Ananya panicked, scrolling Uber, then realizing there was no Uber. The village ekta —the shared auto—had left.
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She ran to a neighbor. The neighbor sent his son to call the vaidya (herbal healer). The vaidya came with a paste of neem and tulsi. The pandit brought a havan thali. The halwai sent kadak chai . The next morning, Dadi woke with a fever
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