#2 ARSHI *Gift of the Gallows(ch 30 pg147) - Page 52

"Nani say Arnav is telling lie, say it was all rubbish , he is telling lies right " she shaken Nani

"Anjali he is tell the truth "Shyam frees Nani from her grip

"you always take Arnav's side i dont trust you" she push Shyam and walked to Akash and NK who were standing in shock" you both tell me ?"

"Di we dont know anything " they both said it together

Anjali look at Shyam "you knew about it ?she clench his shirt.

"yes they told me before we got married" he look at her hold her hand in his

" means this is not my family then" she left his shirt and took a step back

"it is all your fault Anjali you force him to say all this "Shyam hold her from her shoulder

Look at mami and Sheetal .

" when you object on Arshi remember i said to you ,leave that poor soul , may be this way she has better future like you have"

Flash back

when Khushi woke up from coma and Arnav plan to adopt Arshi at that time Anjali tries to brain wash Nani

"why he is adopting her she can stay in orphanage?" she asked nani

"every child need a family"nani replied to her

"nani but she is not part of him"she object

"Arnav and Khushi are happy i am happy in their happiness" Nani replied

" i will not accept her as my niece" she said and made face

Shyam who was listen look at her"please let go that poor soul for God sake, this way she will have a bright future like you"

Flash back end

" no one knows about this Anjali only your parents , I Arnav and Shyams knows about it" Nani collapse on sofa

Anajli look at everyone mami and Sheetal were gossiping

"it is not her own family how she will clear path for me" Sheetal whisper in Mami ear

"we should better pack our bags" mami pull her with her and walk up

"di why you called her ?" Akash asked her" dont you know Bhai is madly in love with Bhabi" he said sadly

" i want he should be like before " she screamed

In room

Khushi was walking in room when he entered and close the door"pack bags we will leave this home" he open the closet and taken out their clothes

"Arnie" she felt his body was shaking

" i cannot risk your or Arshi life " he hug them both in his arms

Khushi was not getting what to say to him "Arnie we are safe here , i love you , i will never leave you" she kissed his chest and said

He left her and sat on bed

" i hit her , i lost my temper Khushi" he sat on bed , he pull his hairs

"pa" Aarshi look at Khushi ,Khushi wraps her arm around him and hug him"why you did that?"she kissed his head

"because of her i lost you twice, Khushi i am exhausted, i cannot bear any pain now, i can't loss you again" he warp his arm around her waist"your were scared , you were mentally weak she made such a big issue on her mangalsutar , and in its result you went in coma, how i spend those days only i know that? i always blame myself why i used her mangalsutar to marry you" he choke

"Arnie "she pat his back " bus see i am fine " he was coughing " wait i will get water for you"

khushi look at Aarshi who was trying to hug Arnav like her "pa" he took her from Khushi ,kissed her tiny hands "have this" Khushi made him drink water

"why you hit her Arnie" she sat next to him

"tell me what else to do? For the third time she is planning to hurt us apart us , she never cares for my happiness " he look at her

" she is your sis "

"she is not . She is my step sis, my parents adopted her, if she was ,she might have thought about my happiness once , what i have not done for happiness ? she use to like Lavanya i agreed to get married to her,

though she was 360 degree different than me . to make her happy i got engaged to her " she was not getting how to relax him

"Pa ggg" she stand in his lap look at his face ,and made sad face

"she has problem from Arshi do you know that . from this innocent soul she has problem" he kissed Arshi

"What" Khushi in shock look at him

" i have over heard her , she was saying to Nani why i have adopted her, i never use to like kids , but Arshi made me fallen in love with her " he kissed her head

"hooo paaa aaa mum mum" she tries to make Arnav drink water

"for me your happiness matter at that time, you use to smile when Arshi use to hold your finger .i want to make you happy , even on that she made fuss "

"bus "Khushi peck his lips " i and Arshi are yours and we will not leave you , right baby" she run her fingers in Arshi hairs who was drinking the water

" my head " he closed his eye

"you lie down " she picked up Arshi from his lap

"pa " she tries to go back in his lap

"baby Pa is not feeling well " she gave her feeder

" i was always surprise why she dont talk to me" Khushi has a self thought ,she look at Arnav who was looking at his palm ,she made Arshi lie on bed and sat near him. entangled her fingers with his . kissed his forehead

" i always respected her , i never want to hurt her " he cries

"bus shhh" she kissed away the tear

"Pa aai" Arhsi was siting on his chest and lean forward kiss his other eyes , she wipe his face clean it her dress" shhh" she cupped his face "No No "shake her index finger and her head " No No ma arhhh paal pa" she hug him in her tiny arms

Arnav and Khushi was overwhelmed with her gesture

"See she love you so much she cannot see you in pain" Khushi wipe his tears

"When you both can love me why cannot she , i am with her for last 28 years, i never hurt her before" he hug them both in his arms

"Bus Arnie" she wiped his tear

"bush pa"Arshi please her head on his chest

"Ma and Arshi love pa right baby " Khushi press his forehead

Arshi was patting his chest with her tiny hands making him sleep. Khushi heart cries ,hour back he was so happy smiling like crazy and now he was shattered like anything , he was staring the ceiling .where as Arshi was sleep holding his pa.

"Where are you going ?"Shyam asked her as she came out dragging her bag

"He asked me to leave home ,i am leaving home " she replied

"Di please stop it , look at Nani she is so sad her BP is so high" NK hold her arm

" i am not your Di " she free herself "and she is not my nani , why should i take care of her?" she walk ahead

" i am your husband right" Shyam hold her arm

"yes but you are puppet of Arnav, even if he is wrong you takes his side" she free her hand

"Anjali you know what is your problem you want everyone was us wag our tail behind you" he hold her arm and drag her in " you are not going any where do you get that? " he pull her to their bedroom

" i cannot stay here anymore " she shouted

"why ?" he pinned her to wall

" because i don't like that B****, he raised his hand to slap her"ya ya slap me , Arnav slapped me now you too for her " she shouted" i cannot stay with her, she has taken away my all relation from me" she said angrily

"she is not at a B***** do you get that, it is you who is acting like a " he paused

" for God sake dont try to compare yourself with her ,she is a great lady , what she is doing even you reborn tens time you can't do that" he push her

"what she is doing. let me know?" she hold Shaym had

"she dont remember a single thing but for Arnav's happiness she is loving him in return " he locked the door and walk out

Khushi succeed in making him sleep , she free herself and ran to wash room she cried " why he love me that much GOD give me power to love him back with same strength , i cannot pay him back,i cannot love him 1 % in comparison to his"