Sara felt let down. She was sure that she would be able to convince her father. Sara was very close to her father. He had always given her whatever she wanted. But now, she was asking her father for something that was dearest to her.
She could have given away everything for just that one person. Sara pleaded with him. She spent days weeping. Her father was adamant.
One thing that a father cannot see is tears in his children's eyes. But his hands were tied. He loved his daughter. His heart bled to see her daughter breaking down like this.
He too was fond of Sachin and could not think of a better suitor for Sara. But he had social and political compulsions in front of him.