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प्रश्न
What was Maya doing on her unexpected holiday?
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उत्तर
On her unexpected holiday, Maya assigned herself the task of solving the mystery ot Mr Nath. She was busy noting down all the available facts about Mr Nath. She then shared with his brother and asked for his opinion.
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