Rawatji had just returned to chittor.he went straight to the rajmahal to pay his respects to ranaji and to tell him that he had informed hb about the good news.Then he proceeded to ajabde's room,to give her her mother's letter.But ,on his way back,he had been informed of some urgent matters which needed his immediate attention.So,he gave the letter to maan and asked her to give it to ajabde.Maan hurried to ajabde to handover the letter.
maan:bhabhisa,rawatji abhi-abhi bijoliya se lautein hain.ve aapke liye aapki maa ka patra layein the.kintu unhe kisi aur karya ke liye jaana pada aur isliye unhone hume ye patra sounp diya.ye lijiye.
Ajabde knew that her mother was always busy with important matters.kb was still young and so she couldn't leave him alone.She was glad to receive her letter.She eagerly opened it &began reading it.By the time she finished reading it,she was almost in tears.
maan:kya hua aapko bhabhisa?aap iss tarah ro kyun rahi hain?
At the same time pratap too entered the scene and was shocked to see her crying.
kp:ajabde,kya hua aapko aap iss tarah ro kyun rahin hain?
maan:dekhiya na dadabhai.hum inke liye ye bijoliya se aaya hua patra laaye the.kintu na jaane kyun ye isse padhkar rone lagin.
kp signalled maan and asked her to leave ajab alone for a few minutes.
kp:ajabde,aap royiye mat,aap janti hain na ki hum aapki aankho mein aansu nahi dekh sakte.aap hume batayiye,kya hua?
ajab:(sobbing)kuch nahi kp,bus humme maa ki yaad aa rahi thi.ve kitna dhyan rakhti hain na humara.aaj ve kitni khush hongi naa.kintu ve humse milne nahin aa saki.kintu isme unka bhi koi dosh nahi hai.ve swayam kitni vyast rehti hain.
kp hugged her.
kp:dekhiye ajabde,aap shant ho jayiye.
maan:haan bhabhisa,aap kripya shant ho jayiye.aur phir ve iss baar yahan nahi aa sakin to kya?hume pura vishwaas hai ki agli baar jab bhi unhe vakt milega,ve aapse milne awashya aayengi.
ajab:aap nahin samjhengi maan.jab tak aapka vivah nahi ho jaata,tab tak aap nahi samjhengi.
kp:ajabde,aap chinta na karein .yadi aapko unki yaad aa rahi hai toh hum swayam chalte hain unse milne.
ajab:aap sach keh rahe hain?
kp:haan ajabde.kitna samay ho gaya hai maa se mile aur haan kb aur patta se bhi.
ajab:toh hum chalenge bijoliya?
kp:haan.kintu pehle hume dajiraj se anumati leni hogi.hum abhi jaakar unse anumati lekar aate hain.aur hum kal pratah kaal hi niklenge.ab toh aap prasanna hain naa.
ajab:haan,bahut prasanna hain hum.
US readily gave them permission to go to bijoliya the next day.He added that he himself wanted them to visit hbji and kb.
Ajabde was beyond happy and she quickly began packing her &kp's things before leaving for bijoliya the next day.She went to bed very late that night as she was busy making arrangements for the journey and she was very tired & exhausted.
That night she had a bad dream.She woke up with a start and was sweating badly.
ajab(screaming):kunwar pratap!!!
Kp too woke up immediately and with her expressions,he was able to make out that she just had a nightmare.He consoled her lovingly.
kp:shant ho jayiye ajabde.
He hugged and reassured her that everything was fine.When she started feeling better,he continued.
kp:kya hua ajabde,aap iss tarah ghabrayi hui kyun hai?
ajab:kp,humne abhi-abhi ek bahut bura swapna dekha.hume bahut ghabrahat ho rahi hai.na jaane hume aise kyun lag raha ki kuch bura hone wala hai.
kp:aap bilkul mat ghabrayiye.dekhiye,hum bilkul thik hain.aur hum yahin hain aapke paas.kuch nahi hua hai aapko ya humari santan ko.aur naa hi aisa kuch hoga.
ajab:kintu,hume bahut darr lag raha hai kp.
kp:kuch bhi nahi hoga jab tak hum aapke saath hain.aap hum par vishwas karti hain na?
ajab:haan,hume swayam se adhik bharosa hai aap par.kintu aap bhi hume vachan dijiye ki aap hume akela chod kar kahin nahi jayenge.
kp:humne pehle bhi aapko vachan diya tha aur aaj hum punah dohrate hain ki hum aapka saath kabhi nahi chodenge.sadeiv aapke saath hi rahenge.aur sadaiv aap ko issi tarah prem karte rahenge.ab toh aap prasanna hai na?
ajab:haan kp.
kp:toh ab aap so jayiye.hume pratah kaal bijoliya jaana hai na.aur isliye aapko vishram kar lena chahiye.