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Chapter-9
Soothing sea shore...wavy waters & sand beneath their feet...hand in hand...they walk ahead...with all the love binded in hearts to each other...kalpi I love you...says Raghav...she inturn...goes shy...yet manage to pass an love filled intense gaze to him...what am I supposed to read from that look of your's...boliye...miss.kalpi. ...stop it Raghav...you so well know it...you can read my eyes...and so I can...laughs...Raghav embracing her in a side hug...I see !!!...but it feels good when those helluva expressive looks gets replaced by words and even more good if they get replaced by actions...Trying to get cosy in intimate manner...Raghav. ...stop it...please. ..bystanders around...and here you are...so what...my love comes unconditional for you baby...rest of the things are least bothered...ohhh...shameless...stop it now...Raghav. ...he goes dramatic and teases her...I can't...she starts running away...stop kalpi...giggling...laughing...no...Raghav. ...kalpi. ...kalpi. ..kalpi. ...kalpi. ...kalpi. ...
The scream caughts the attention of Guari...She places her comforting hand on his fore- head...Raghav beta...
Raghav wakes up...expecting the above all to be reality...sight of mommy Guari...breaks his dream...he averts his gaze from her...and excuses himself !!
Guari...Raghav beta...it's high time you get over kalpi...guess I should plan a holiday for us both...change in place...might help you...beta...I'm sure of it...!!!
Raghav...can I ever get over you...God...a hell no...I can never ever...even if I wanted I can't get over you...not in my life time...that I'm sure off...you are still very much brisk in my dreams , my thoughts travel around you...and you...me...are still parting ways...life is tougher !!
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Sammy - Hello Raghav...Mr.Mehta called up for a emergency meeting...I asked regarding...but he wasn't available on phone..!!
Raghav - yeah...he might be here any moment...let's meet...the only option.
Mr.Mehta - hello...Mr.Singhania...thank you for the meet on a short notice.
Raghav - Mr.Mehta...work and client are always priorities.
Mr.Mehta - previous presentation formated by your efficient employee ms.Kalpana...Is truly appreciable...my higher authorities were impressed by her skills...and want her on this project as well...so I request you to bring her in to this project...considering her talent it isn't too much to ask for.
Raghav - felt proud for kalpi...but the next moment...recent events flashed !!
Sammy - considering...the change in Raghav's face...he answered...ofcourse Mr.Mehta. ...we will call her and let you know...shez on a hiatus from work to concentrate on other commitments of her's...will try our level best to convince her with a smile he concludes.
Mr.Mehta - that will be great...if she agrees to trems...anyways...thank you...I will take your leave.
Raghav - sammy...kalpi will not agree to this...why is it...you made Mr.Mehta's hope high...??
Sammy - Raghav...this is a vital project...and we can't let them down...let's talk to kalpi...I'm sure...I can convince her !!
Raghav - okay...!!
Sammy - kalpana...I want you to do me a favor...will you ??
Kalpi - favor...from me...!!! Ofcourse sammy sir...anything at my will to you sir.
Sammy - Mr.Mehta want you to pattern and format the new project's presentation...their team is quite impressed by your skills...and must say you really do have some exceptional skills...and yeah I make sure you work from home...okay...???
Kalpi - sammy sir...I...don't know...it's been a while am away from work...don't know how'd new presentation turn out to be !!!!
Sammy - oh come on kalpana...do not doubt your skills...I am confident on your skills and you should be as well...this is an important project to our firm...moreover it would be great relief for you and trust me you are gonna excel as usual...I will only take your yes...is it a yes...right ??
Kalpi - sammy sir...you haven't left me with a choice either...I will .
Sammy - great...I will drop a laptop and other stuff at your place...see you.
It's done man...I convinced...shez ready to work on this project from home.
Raghav - kalpi's yes makes him happy for a monent , as he thinks she still cares for him...the line " work from home " makes him pale back...he voice outs that's great sammy...I see you guys bond well and glad she gets along with your words.
Sammy - hmmm...yeah...will see you later.
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A few days later
Sammy - kalpi...are the files complete ??
Kalpi - almost sammy sir...a few last moment changes and re check...I' m done with it all...!!
Sammy - that's great...well i have got a busy and rough schedule...it might strecth too late...do one thing...please drop the files at my place...my helper is home...!!
Kalpi - not a problem sir...I will .
Sammy - thank you.
Kalpi - aai ...I will just drop these fikes at sammy sir place and be back.
Kamala - beta it's late...I will accompany you !!
Kalpi - yeah...the re check took little longer while than expected...it's a near by place I will manage aai.
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Sammy - dails out to Raghav...yaar...the files are complete...please come over to my place...we can discuss and process the futher proceedings.., I'm on way...you reach soon
Raghav - sammy...kalpi. ..I mean will she be fine if I come to your place.
Sammy - considering kalpana might have left...he makes up.. ofcourse...infact she will be leaving to kamala aunty's place...by now...so come over.
Raghav reaches sammy's place...waiting for him. The door bell rings...expecting sammy he opens it...only to meet the drenched sight of kalpi with files in her hand...!!
Kalpi - flabbergasted...completely blank to face the unexpected.
Raghav - looks at her discomfort...asks her to get in...and paves her way to get inside.
Kalpi - she gets in...places the files on the hall table...makes a move to leave. !!
Raghav - kalpi...stop...please. ..the weather isn't good enough outside...I will leave...please stay back...!!
Kalpi - no it's okay...guess you are here for some work...I will manage.
Raghav - what ever...I will fix that with sammy..you don't need to leave your place for my sake.
Kalpi - inwardly..oh you might be thinking that I moved on to samm sir's place...how I wish I could tell you it's all a sham...sighing...she sees him leaving...Raghav. ..stop...weather isn't good enough for either of us...please stay back.
Raghav - nods and sits back...considering her shivering form...kalpi why don't you get changed...you're drenched...you might fall sick...!!
Kalpi - don't know what to answer...she fights within to find an appropriate answer...and blurts out...actually I moved in here with a few of my wardrobe and unfortunately all my clothes were due at a laundry.
Raghav - is it...??...oh yeah...between sammy informed that you will be going to kamala maa to night.
Kalpi - thank god...yeah...was about to leave...stuck by rain...so was back here.
Raghav - he plasters a weak smile...!!
Sammy enters...to catch the unexpected sight..kalpana. ...Raghav. ..
Raghav - informs about kalpi's presence.
Sammy - inwardly feels happy for Raghav as he met her kalpi...but kalpana...I'm sure you might be gritting me...for putting you through this...let's have a coffee.
The helper brings in the tray of hot milk , coffee fill and sugar cubes.he starts making coffee for them...he makes hands it to sammy and raghav...he makes an other one asking kalpana...mam would you like a cube or two of sugar to be added in your coffee...Raghav unknowingly voice outs yes she takes a cube in her coffee...kalpi is taken aback and so is Sammy...mean while Raghav questions...wait a moment...she isn't new here..why are you asking your owner's spouse of her tastes and preferences in coffee...the helper couldn't help but giggles a bit and voices...spouse...??????whose spouse...?????