Chapter 5
Raghav goes to the mall and both goto the mall. Raghav goes to the designer wear section and asks thesales girl to show the designer evening gowns. She gets some andshows to him, Raghav calls kalpi and hands over to her some and asksher to try and show him the dresses. Kalpi mentioned that she doesnot wear these dresses more so they are expensive. Raghav persistsand she agrees. She goes to the changing room.She changes to the 1 st dress which was a red dress with a halter neck and is a shortdress.She wonders how to wear that and come infront of Raghav .10MINS passes ,Raghav gets worried,he goes near changing room and sayssoftly
R:Kalpi is's ok,if you do notlike do not wear them.we will go to another shop and get cloathes ofyour choice,No worries.
Kalpi thinks in her mind,Raghavwants to gift me all these and I cannot say no to him always it'snot good,I do not want to make him sad everytime.moreoever I have togo to Singapore there I cannot wear saree or Indian wear so let metake them.If he wants to see me in these dresses let it be,I want tomake him happy,let me not feel shy all the time and break his heart.
K:Yes I am coming in a minute.
Kalpi comes out wearing the firstdress,Raghav lokks at her,she is looking stunning and Raghav is allamazed.Just then he sees her smilling someone behind him.He turns andsees Maya and Sammy.
M:Wow Kalpana ,you are lookingstunning,Please try some more from my side too.
S:Please try these from myside too.
Kalpi is all amazed,they placed some15 dresses comprising of party wear, western office wear, casual wearon her hand.
K: Oh got...so many,I cannottake them, I mean I cannot wear them ,what will I say to my parents.No it's not possible, more so it's so expensive.
M: You are precious to me, you savedSammy from an embarrassing scenario today and we are thankful toyou,pls accept these are gifts from your friends and take them. Wearthem to special occasions if you want to.By the way you look fabulousin saris too.As far as Raghav's gifts please accept them...it'shis love.
R:Ok sweet heart...
Kalpi is blushing hearing sweetheartfrom Raghav in front of Sammy and Maya. Maya and Sammy bids bye tothem and goes from there.
K:You have such wonderful friends.
R:But they are just friends I do nothave any family...oh sorry, I was not having any family...butnow I have .You are my family.
K:it's already 8-30pm,I needto go home.
R:I will drop you home.
K:No not every day, if someone seesthey will think otherwise.
R:Ok I will drop you at the bus stopnear your house.
K:YES that's fine.
Raghav drops Kalpi near the bus stopand Kalpi picks all the bags and goes home.She turns back and smiles,Raghav sees her entering the chawl and then goes to his house.
Kalpi reaches home and Vittal andKamala asks her about the Bags.She says
K:Aai some are given by Maya Mam,some by Raghav sir and some by Sammy sir, Actually I helped Sammy sirtoday in the presentation and Raghav sir got the project ,hence allthree of them gave me these as gift,I could not say no ,so took them.
V:Sammy Sir...the guy who camewith Raghav baba on holi.
K: Actually Maya Mam wanted me towear these in Singapore so I agreed. Raghav sir and Sammy sir arealso going for the same.
KA:What about Pakhi,she should begoing for this also.
K:I do not know Aai,she is notworking for this project,so I am not sure,you can ask her.
KA:Let me call her
Kalpi felt bad hearing Pakhi'sname,Why always aai thinks about Pakhi.Kamala calls pakhi.
KA:Pakhi baby ...howare you.
P: (sobbing)I am really sad,...CanI come an meet you now, as I am feeling very bad and lonely.
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