Aman and his friends had formed a small band, and the boys would often come home to practice together. It was a noisy business, but Ganeshan and Naseema didn’t mind the racket. Ganeshan saw them come down the stairs as he was getting ready to leave for work himself. Two months after Aman’s death, Ganeshan left his job. Ganeshan was not even sure Naseema had left Saathi.