next day -
anurag kissi se phone par baat kar raha hai
anurag - thanks Ms.fernandis... thanks alot..
prerna - anurag kisse baat kar rahe the tum??
anurag - ek maa jo apni saggi beti ke saath sautele se bhi jyada badtar vyavhar karti hai uski icha puri karne ka intezaam kar raha tha... saying this woh chala jata hai waha se..
prerna chup hai uski nazren jhuki hui hai.. par kya usse wakai mein afsos hai uss kasam ka jo usne anurag ko di??
some days later -
aaj arohi kripa aur chitra 5 saal ke ho gayi hai..
chitra uske papa ke pass daud kar ati hai..
anurag - happy birthday beta.. aaj aapko papa kuch denge nahi balki papa aapse kuch manga chahte hai ..
chitra yeh sochke ki uske papa usse kuch mang rahe hai bahot khush o jati hai aur excitement mein kahti hai "haan haan papa mango mango.. bass mera tedy nahi mangna woh mera favorite hai par agar aap pyaar se mangoge to de dungi.. aap manglo jo mangna hai.." she makes cute faces while saying this...
anurag ka gala bhar aya hai aankhe num hai uske muh se shabd nahi nikal rahe.. itne mein arohi bhi waha aa jati hai..
arohi - happy baddey aur dono gale lagg jati hai.. arohi chitra ko ek pyaara sa bday card deti hai jo usne khud banaya hai chitra ke liye..
chitra (she is extremely happy) - thank u arohi.. tuje v happy baldey... this is d best gift.. itna pyara gift to mujhe kabhi kissi ne nahi diya.. pata hai mere pass bhi tere liye ek sur.. surp.. surplize hai.. aur woh daud kar apni room mein jati hai aur arohi bhi uske saath chale jati hai
par yeh batein sunkar aur arohi chitra ka attachment dekh kar usska dil baith jata hai .. ab woh kya kare kaise inn masum bacchon ko alag karde kaise inka dil tod de.. khaskar chitra ka.. par woh janta hai ki jab woh chitra ko pyaar se samjhayega to woh jarur samajh jayegi bhale hi usse yeh ehsaas na ho ki woh apne pariwaar se alag ho jayegi lekin woh papa ki baat nahi talegi..
woh waha se uth kar chala jata hai..
anurag ne koi birthday party nahi rakhi hai aaj aur usne sabko hall mein bulaya ahi ..
Sheel - Anurag kya baat hai tumne hum sabb ko istarah yaha kyon bulaya hai?? aur tumne aaj ki party bhi cancel kardi ?? jante ho aaj ki party mein hamare kitne important clients ane wale the..
anurag(anurag ke pass himmat aur shabd dono hi nahi the kuch bhi kehne ke liye but he somehow managed to say) - chitra ka boarding school mein admission karwa diya hai aur woh kal hi ja rahi hai.. (isse jyada aur woh kuch nahi keh paya aur itni bhi woh kaise keh paya yeh bass uska dil hi janta ahi ...)
sheel and sumitra were damn shocked... ghar ke sare naukaro ki aankho mein bhi aansu aa jate hai..
sumitra - anurag tumhara dimag to thik haina na tum chitra ko boarding school bhej rahe hoo.. pagal to nahi ho gaye tum.. woh abhi sirf 5 saal ki hai kaise rahegi woh hum sabb ke bina .. khaskar prem aur arohi ke bina
prem arohi and chitra were also der.. chitra aur arohi ko bass itna samajh aaya ki chitra kahin ja rahi hai.. par prem sabb samajh raha tha
prem bahot chillaya bahot roya aur haar kar usne bhi zidd ki ki woh bhi jayega uski behan ke saath..
prem - main bhi jaunga chitra ke saath.. chachu woh mere aur arohi ke bina bilkul nahi rehti.. usse hum dono mein se koi ek hamesha chahiye apne saath.. aur aap usse boarding school bhej hi kyon rahe hai.. aapko pata nahi hai kya ki waha sabb kitne strict hote hai.. i hate u chachu apne aisa kyon kiya.. bass main kuch nahi janta main bhi jaunga uske saath
sumitra was crying badly
sumitra aur prem ko rota dekh chitra aur arohi bhi rone lagte hai.. dono nasamjh hai masum hai aur issi masumiyat se dono anurag se kehti hai ki "hum tino sath hi rahenge hum saath hi jayenge.." unhe nahi pata tha ki chitra ko jana kaha ahi aur kab tak..
anurag chitra ke pass jata hai aur uske pass zameen pe ghutno ke bal baith jata hai .. uski aankho mein aansu hai.. chitra ne pehli bar uski aankhu mein aansu dekhe hai..
anurag (to chitra) - beta papa se naraz matt hona papa aapko apne se dur bhej rahe hai.. par jante hoo papa ne aisa kyon kiya .. kyunki papa jante hai unki pyaari gudiya bahot samajhdar hai woh papa ko samjhegi.. (anurag aur kuch nahi keh pata uski aankho se lagatar aansu beh rahe hai..)
chitra (anurag ke aansu pochte hue) - papa don cry.. main chali jaungi na woh wale school par aap roiye matt.. main v nai roungi.. par papa aap roz mujhse milne aa jana
anurag chitra ko gale laga leta ahi aur dono bahot rote hai
anurag - beta papa apse roz milne nahi aa sakte..
chitra - to papa aap v uss school mein hi aa jao mere saath.. mein mam ko bol dungi ki aapko mere sath baithne de to woh mana nai karegi.. mein mam se kehti hoon na to woh prem bhaiya ko v mere saath baithne deti hai aur badle mein mujhe unko kiss karna padta hai , mein unko bolungi to woh aapko v baithne degi.. aap chaloge na mere saath??
anurag - nahi beta waha mein nahi aa sakta.. nahi aa saktaaaaa (anurag ab khud ko sambhal nahi pata aur bahot zor se rone lagta hai)
chitra cant see tears in her father's eyes so she softly say "papa aap mat roiye main v nahi roungi.. main woh wale school v chal jaugi.. par aap roiye matt.." chitra yeh sisak sisak ke rote hue kehti hai.
she again says "papa par prem bhaiya aur arohi ko mere saath bhej do please"
anurag - nahi beta waha aapko akele hi jana hoga..
chitra zor se rone lagti hai lekin phir kehti hai "thik hai papa mein akele hi chal jaungi par aap rona nahi" aur woh rote hue apne room ki taraf bhag jati hai..
arohi is constantly watching all this.. woh bhi chitra ke piche piche chali jati hai rote hue..
prem anurag se bahot jhagadta hai.. woh sabse request karta hai ki chitra ko jane matt aur nahi to usse bhi uske saath boarding school bhej doo.. par uski koi nahi sunta aur sumitra bhi buri tarah ro rahi hai ..
aur dusri taraf -
arohi - chitra tu mujhe chod kar jaegi kya?? tu mujhe v le chalna apne saath.. mujhe tere bina acha nahi lagega.. mein hamesha tere saath khelungi.. kabhi ladai bhi nahi karungi.. tu jo kahegi woh karungi .. par mujhe tere bina nahi rehna..
chitra - tu papa se bolna ki woh tujhe bhi mere saath bhej de.. main akele kaise rahungi ??
arohi - hamari koi nai sunega.. mere pass ek idea hai..
chitra - kaisa idea??
arohi - mein tere bag mein chup jaungi phir mein bhi tere saath woh wale school aa jaungi.. (arohi was happy imaginig this)
chitra - tu to stupid hai.. agar mein tujhe apne bag mein rakhungi to mere kapde kya tere muh mein rakhugi ?? dufferrrrrr
arohi - arey yaar kapde to naye le lena na.. mein yahi reh jaungi to phir rona akele.. phir tujhe bhut se kaun bachayega??
chitra - arey yaal par tu bag mein kaise ayegi.. sabko pata chal jayega to ??
arohi - aisa karte hai ki main gadi ki basket (diqqi) mein beth jaungi..
chitra - par jab papa ki pata chalega to woh tujhe wapas ghar le aaenge..
arohi - aley haan yaar.. phir apan kya kare ?? tu roo mat yaal .. mein teri jagah chali jaungi papa se kehke (actually arohi aur chitra ne decide kiya hai ki woh anurag ko papa kahenege , prerna ko chachi , sheel ko bade papa aur sumitra ko mumma kahenge).. mujhe to darr bhi nai lagta bhut se.. aur yaha par prem bhaiya bacha lenge na tujhe bhut se..
chitra - nai yaal aisa thodi hota hai.. mujhe akele hi jana hoga .. tu roo mat mein tujhse roz phone pe baat karungi.. tu mujhe roz phone karegi na??
arohi ne koi jawab nai diya aur woh waha se roti hue chali gayi..
arohi hall mein gayi aur sabb ke saamne haath jodne lagi ..
arohi - aap please mujhe meri behan ke saath jane doo.. woh mere bina nahi reh sakti.. usko raat ko bahot darr lagta hai.. woh nai reh sakti hai pleaseee..
sabka dil to pehle hi tut chuka tha, arohi ki yeh halat kissi se bardasht nahi ho rahi thi ..sumitra ne sheel aur anurag se kaha ki agar jaegi to arohi aur chitra dono warna koi bhi nahi..
akhirkar sabne arohi ko bhi chitra ke saath bhejne ki permission de hi di. anurag ne arohi ke bhi admission ki baat karli..
arohi khush hokar chitra ke pass gayi "chitraaaaaaaa maine sabko mana liya ab hum dono saath jaenge"
dono bahot khush ho gayi .. ab kissi ki bhi aankho mein aansu nahi the.. dono bahot excited thi..
subah hui woh subah jo koi nahi chahta tha ki aye.. siwaye prerna aur kripa ke..
ghar ke sare naukar buri tarah ro rahe the..
jab chitra aur arohi ja rahi thi to prerna unse milne tak nahi ayi .. ek bar bhi apni beti se milne nahi ayi.. prem bahot roya.. uske mann mein bahot gussa tha ki akhir aisa ho kyon raha hai.. jab chitra aur arohi prerna aur kripa se milne jane lage tab anurag ne unhe rok liya"baccho hame der ho rahi hai lets goo..." sumitra prem sheel aur anurag charo gaye unhe chodne..
jab sabb log undono ko chod kar laut rahe the tab chitra aur arohit ne ek saath kaha "aap kabhi hum se milne matt ana warna humko aapke saath chalne ki icha hogi " yeh kehte hi dono chali gayi apni nayi zindagi ki taraf piche mud kar na dekhne ka irada lekar.. aur aisa hua bhi kai saalo tak na malhotra mansion se koi unse milne ki himmat juta paya na hi unn dono ne kabhi zidd ke bass hamesha phone par hi baat hoti thi dono ki..
boarding school life dono softies ke liye bahot mushkil thi par dono ne ek dusre ka haath tham kar har mushkil pe jeet hasil ki.. dono ek dusre hi himmat thi.. dono saath thi isliye kabhi himmat nahi hari.. dono bahot strong ho gayi thi arohi to serious bhi ho gayi thi lekin chitra ne kabhi jataya nahi woh hamesha soft bani rahi .. usse ache lagta tha arohi uska khayal rakhti thi .. usse danti thi.. kabhi kabhi arohi ko ghar ki yaad ati to woh rone lagti thi tab hamari Ms. philosopher usse kehti "hum unn bato ko yaad hi kyon kare jo hamari aankho mein aansu deti hai hume dard deti hai, arohi chahe baat kitni bhi badi ya choti hoo bhul jao usse and trust me IT IS EASY!!" bass woh din tha uske baad dono kabhi nahi roi..
boarding school mein har bacche ki kahani (ki woh yaha kyon hai) inn dono ko pata thi .. par woh dono yaha kyon hai unhe nahi pata tha par abb dono hi janna chahti thi...
dono ab 10 standard mein aa gayi thi.. anurag, sumitra aur prem milne aye unse.. akhirkar chitra aur arohi ne puch hi liya yeh swal jiska saamna karne ko koi taiyaar nahi tha.. anurag chala gaya uth kar .. akhir kya jawab de unhe woh.. par sumitra ne sabb kuch bataya sab kuch.. chitra ka dil tut gaya.. har rishte par se vishwas uth gaya uska .. khud ko doshi bhi mana usne.. usne mana ki kripa ki yeh halat uski wajah se hui lekin uske mann mein ek sawal tha ki akhir usne khud kya kiya.. usne kabhi khud kripa ko pareshan nahi kiya usse kuch china nahi.. kabhi woh khud jaan bhujh kar uske saamne nahi ayi.. phir usse itni badi saza kyon milli??
uss raat chitra ne har ek baat ko apne dil mein kahin dafan kar liya.. usne sab kuch philosophize kiya aur uski yeh philosophy thi "rishtein aur emotions hi hote hai jo dard dete hai aansu dete hai.. agar hum kissi se koi ummeed nahi karenge to hamara dil bhi nahi tutega, pyaar sirf takleef deta hai kyunki issi pyaar ki wajah se hum kissi se umeed karte hai.. agar hum sirf woh kare aur woh soche jisse hame khushi milti hai to zindagi asan ho jayegi.. ab main sirf woh karungi jisse main chen se ji saku.. jisse mujhe khushi mile.. aur ab kabhi uss rah par nahi jaungi jisse meri wajah se kissi aur ko takleef.. ab mein sirf aaj mein jiungi koi kal mere liye mayne nahi rakhta na ane wala na woh jo beet gaya.. mujhe kissi ka sahara nahi chahiye.. aur agar koi de nahi sakta to uss insaan ka pyaar bhi nahi chahiye.. waise bhi hum duniya mein ate hai apni zindagi jine ke liye.. to yeh zindagi hame apne balbute pe jini chahiye.. mujhe bhi jina ka aur khush rehne ka haq hai.. agar kissi ko mere wajood se takleef hai to mein kabhi usske saamne nahi jaungi lekin kissi ke liye mein jina nahi chod sakti .. kabhi nahi.. waise bhi papa ne jo kiya thik hi kiya.. kripa ko sabka saath aur pyaar chahiye.. main ji sakti hoon aise.. atleast isse meri behan thik to ho jayegi , aur apni zindagi ache se to jine lagegi..
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