Ultra Misdemeanor
Then, Roh does the unthinkable. He walks to the center of the room, takes the bottle, and says loud enough for everyone: "It's fake. We got cheated by two idiots in a van. We spent all our money. We have no idea how to be cool. But Kabir is the only person who stayed up with me for three nights when my dad lost his job. So if you want to laugh, laugh at me."
Kabs, humiliated, tries to "act cool" and pours the fake whiskey into a glass. He takes a big sip. It's vile. He coughs. The cool kids mock him. Roh watches his best friend self-destruct.
Kabs: "I'm an idiot." Roh: "The biggest." Kabs: "Friends?" Roh: "Until we're old and our kids hate us."
They pool their savings: ₹1200. Enough for one "legit" bottle of cheap desi daru or one "premium" fake. They choose fake.
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