Part 40

She left from there β¦leaving Raj standing there β¦
Raj (smiled)βPyaar toh tum karti hoππ β¦warna apni khushi se pehleβ¦mere ya meri family ke bare mein nahi sochtiβ¦Tumhare Inkaar mein hi tumhara pyaar chupa haiβ¦ πAur ab khud tumse yeh baat na kahelwayiβ¦toh mera naam Raj nahiβ¦π³ Main bhi dekhta hoon kab tak sach se bhagogiβ¦mujhse bhagogi... All the best Nandini β¦ππ& to u too Rajπ
Here Nandini sat in the hospital lounge outside her Mom's Roomβ¦
Nandini (angry on herself) βTumhe pata thaβ¦ek na ek din yeh hogaβ¦π‘π‘ Aur sab tumhari galti ki wajah seβ¦π‘π‘ tumhe khud Raj ke kareeb nahi jana chaiye thaβ¦Khudko rokna chaiye thaβ¦ab bhugtoβ¦why blame himβ¦jab sari galti tumhari haiβ¦U shud have been sensible... π‘π‘ Raj toh isliye kareeb aa saka kyunki usse sach nahi pata tha par tumβ¦ tumhe toh sab pata thaβ¦fir how cud u β¦π‘π‘ (sighing she leaned back on the wallβ¦) ab tujhe khud hi sab karna padega β¦jitna ho sake Raj ko khud se door rakhna padegaβ¦ aur khud bhi Raj se door rehna padegaβ¦ but u being idiot, fool, tujhse dono kaam nahi hongeβ¦ π‘
She was so lost in his thoughts she didn't realized Raj coming there β¦she realized only when he pushed the coffee cup in front of her ..
Rajβcoffeeβ¦
Nandini (surprised to see him there)βtumm? π²π²Gaye nahi β¦
Raj (sitting beside)βkahan ? Sone? ππ But tumhe nahi lagta bahar park mein sona thoda Odd lagta ππ
Nandini(confused)βpark mein ? ππ
Rajβhaan hum wohi toh baat kar rahe the?
NandiniβGod !! Raj aaj tum apna dimaag kahan chodkar aaye hoπ‘ β¦ I meant ki tum wapis hotel nahi gaye, apne room mein, apne bed pe sone β¦π
Raj smilingβahh aise hiβ¦ tum bhi toh yahi hoβ¦ aur itna detail xplain karne ki kya zarut thi β¦π
Nandiniβofcourse zarut thiβ¦kyunki aaj tumhe meri baat samjh nahi aa rahi haiβ¦ aur rahi baat mere yahan rehne ki toh meri yahan zarut pad sakti haiβ¦
Rajβdats smart Nandini, π mera bhi rukne ka reason yahi haiβ¦ ab yeh coffee pakdo sab ghoor rahe haiβ¦ soch rahe honge ajeeb ladka hai dono coffee akele pee raha hai β¦bechari ladki ko pooch bhi nahi rahaππβ¦(Nandini shook her head its impossible to win himβ¦ she took coffee from himβ¦saying thanks)
Rajβermm ek baat poochuβ¦
Nandiniβnahi bolungi toh nahi poochogeβ¦
Rajβpoochunga tab bhi but stillβ¦permission lena theek rehta hai
Nandiniβpoocho
Raj (a little apprehensive)βhum ab bhi dost hai ?
Nandini (not understanding why he asking this)βhuh ? ππ yeh kaisa sawal hai ?π Raj I'm sure aaj lunch mein zaroor tumne kuch galat khaya haiβ¦π‘
Rajβyeh mere sawal ka jawab nahi haiβ¦
Nandini (sighing) βofcourse abhi bhi dost hai, Mujhe tumhare pyaar ,shadi ke concept se problem haiβ¦tumhari dosti se nahiβ¦aur jab humari dosti ki shuruwaat hui thi toh tumhi ne kaha tha ki "dosti humesha ke liye hoti β¦chahe aage zindagi mein kuch bhi ho" (smiled) rightβ¦
RajβRight (mumbled) thank god warna dosti karne ki saari mehnat dobara karna padtiβ¦
Nandiniβkuch kaha tumne β¦
Raj βnahi kuch nahiβ¦
Nandini(to herself)βNandini u have gone mad β¦ yeh kya kahaβ¦ ab Raj se door hona aur mushkil hojayega β¦ Gosh !! Nandini u are too muchβ¦
She was so lost in her thoughts she didn't realized her cell ringing it was only when Raj shook her she took the call. It was Jai asking about her Mom.
After ending the call she looked back at Raj who was looking so tired & exhausted β¦sitting there with closed eyesβ¦she came back sitting beside him
NandiniβRaj seriously tum jakar aram karoβ¦bekar mein pareshan ho jaogeβ¦yahan itni zarut nahi padegiβ¦I'l manage.
Raj (smiled)βtumhe lag raha hai main tumhari help karne ke liye ruka hoonβ¦
Nandini confusedβphir?
Rajβsimple si baat haiβ¦ abhi already 1 baj chuke haiβ¦ is waqt wapis hotel jane ke liye taxi milna is too difficult β¦ bahut mehnat karne ke baad mil bhi gayi β¦toh saara time ussi mein waste hojayegaβ¦ & I think adhi raat ko taxi ke liye sadko pe bhatakne se acha haiβ¦ main yahin ruk jauβ¦ rightβ¦.
Nandini gave him knowing look she knew he is lying its just excuse for him to stayoverβHow smart Raj, tumhare paas har sawal ka jawab haiβ¦nahiβ¦
Raj βofcourse, main tumhari baat hi maan raha hoon β¦tumhi ne toh thodi der pehle kaha tha(imitating her) Raj practically socho, logically sochoβ¦πππ
Nandiniβawww how logical Rajβ¦ thank you so much meri baat manne ke liyeβ¦ jaise meri har baat mante hoβ¦
Rajβab koi galat manne ke liye bologi toh definitely I will notβ¦
Nandiniβgalatβ¦U know what Raj tum naβ¦arrgghh forget itβ¦(she turned other way knowing its impossible to argue with him)β¦
RajβMain kyaβ¦ (seeing nandini not answering) bata bhi doβ¦
Nandini(sighing)βkuch nahiβ¦ ab do u mind main thodi der so jauβ¦
Rajβbilkul nahi β¦why wud I mindβ¦goodnightβ¦
Moments later raj feltβ¦weight on his shoulderβ¦ realizing nandini dozing off on his shoulderβ¦ Gradually Raj also felt sleepy & he also dozed off.
Next Morning Nandini was first to wake upβ¦ she moved back with a start realizing she had dozed off on Raj's shoulderβ¦& felt bad seeing Raj sleeping in uncomfortable position.
Nandini (to herself)βmeri baat mani hoti toh aram se hotel room mein so rahe hoteβ¦ (looking upwards) bhagwaan kaha ziddi insaan ke saath fasa diya πβ¦jitna door jane ki koshish kar rahi utna hi paas la rahe hoππβ¦(sighing she left to get coffee for herself & Raj)
Raj when woke up he got surprised not to see nandini around. He was about to go on search mission ππ β¦when nandini reached there with 2 coffeesβ¦
Rajβtum kahan gayi thi?
Nandiniβdance karneβ¦ haath mein coffee hai isn't it obvious coffee lene gayi thiβ¦
Raj (taking coffee from her) βpar batana chaiye tha na..mujhe laga kiπ
Nandini(interrupted)βki main bhag gayi
Raj(laughing)βnot exactlyβ¦but still bhagnne ke chances hai naβ¦
Nandini(just shook her head)βwaise main poochna bhool gayi thi kalβ¦ tum yaha kaise aayeβ¦π
Raj(teasing) badi jaldi pooch liyaβ¦π
NandiniβRajjjβ¦
RajβOK okβ¦ tumhe batakar toh aaya tha banglore aana haiβ¦
Nandiniβwho mujhe bhi pata haiβ¦but I meant yaha hospital mein kaise? Tumhari tabiyat toh theek haiβ¦
Rajβofcourse theek hai mujhe kya huaβ¦
Nandiniβtoh phir yaha kaiseβ¦
Rajβtumhe humari mandir wali deal yaad hai?
Nandiniβwhat?
Rajβyaad hai ya nahi
Nandiniβyaad hai, toh?
Rajβtoh I think bhagwaan abhi tak who deal chala rahe haiβ¦hum toh who deal khatam kar chuke haiβ¦
NandiniβRajβ¦tumhe batana hai toh bata doβ¦
Raj β naraz hone ki kya zarut hai β¦bata toh raha hoonβ¦actually yaha par "meri jaan" hai main usse milne aaya thaβ¦π
Nandini almost got choked on her coffeeβ¦composing herselfβmatlabβ¦
RajβMatlab mujhe pata laga meri jaan problem mein haiβ¦ghar phone kara toh pata laga who hospital mein haiβ¦toh main yaha aa gayaβ¦
Nandini thought to herselfβghar phone karaβ¦kisseβ¦if he is talking abt meβ¦toh ghar mein toh kisiko pata nahi hai β¦siwai jai mamu ke β¦phirβ¦
Nandini's thot got interrupted with a voiceβ¦who kept hand on Raj's shoulderβ¦
Voice: who teri nahi meri jaan haiβ¦
Raj looked back in surpriseπ²
β¦to be continuedβ¦.