Wife left him in "rural india" means went back to her parents place... very rarely does it mean shacked up with another guy..
Based on how the story is described, I can understand Shanthi's decision and the guys acceptance of her back.
Based on how the story is described, I can understand Shanthi's decision and the guys acceptance of her back.
I suppose it's hard as we always default to the western perspective.
Sounds like that whole time was hard for both of them and they were both mature enough to understand this and get past it.