No, Anand could not keep his promise. Although he had assured his mother that he wouldn’t try the time machine while they were away, the device got activated when a thief entered his room. Anand had misled the thief to enter his room to buy time. The machine made strange sounds and seemed to be working. In the end, the thief disappeared, leaving behind only his scarf, which led Anand to believe the machine had actually worked.

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