Chapter 12
Next morning 6:30 Aarti open her eyes and first thing she saw is Yash face, the tenderness of his face make her eyes soften, her fingers automatically went to his face to feel his warm skin through her fingers but soon she come to her real sense when Yash wakeup, she withdrew her hand and sit on bed embarrassed.
"Good morning!" He wished her morning, feel so good as he know she was lost in him some time back. She went to bathroom without even spare him a glance.
"She touch me!." He smile like a fool taking off his t-shirt about to move out of room for gym.
"Did she take her clothes." He think with a mischief smile on his already happy face.
"W*F!" She looked all around the bathroom for her clothes but then it stuck her mind that she forget to take them in her embarrassment.
"1, 2, 3." Yash count the seconds looking door, she peeped out of bathroom.
"There is my beautiful wife!!" He whisper as his breath stopped for a moment seeing the most intoxicated sight for him, his breathtaking wife and her long beautiful, wet hair.
"I forgot my clothes." She told despite that she don't want to talk to him. on the other hand Yash was not ready to stop his drooling program.
"Yash." She call him hesitantly and shy as well.
"Y-yes Aarti." He come back to earth from his Aartiland.
"My clothes." She point at wardrobe but he look her with confuse face.
"What ?" He ask innocently know very well she is telling him to pass her clothes.
"I m-mean, my clothes, I forget to take them." She told embarrassed at the same time irritated by his dumb behavior but Yash find it so cute as she is shying from her husband.
"Oh wait a second." He went to wardrobe and returned back to Aarti.
"I'm unable to open! Did you lock it?" He ask and she nodded no confused.
"But this not opening." He told and again try to open it, turned to her with sorry face.
"Now what I do ?" She thought closed bathroom door from inside.
"Aarti there is my shirt." she heard him and look there is a baby pink shirt.
"please wear, then you can search where is the key." He told grinning know his plan going well. She pick up shirt and remember this is the same shirt she gift him. Yash waited for Aarti but she takes too much time for his patient. Aarti look at her own self in mirror wearing the shirt that reaching till her thigh.
"Aarti are you fine?" He ask, next second find door open and she stepped out without looking him she went to wardrobe.
"Here is the key." He say, she hold the iron handle as she felt his hot breath on back of her neck, nervously pressed herself more to the wardrobe.
"I locked it." He say in his soft baritone into her ear, she hold her breath as his one arm slipped around her waist till he pulled her away from wardrobe close to his body and inserted key in the keyhole.
"Why you did this ?" She turned around to look him.
"Just to spend some time with you." He told leaned in as their forehead touches.

She close her eyes feel his warm breath side of her face and his palm moving down her waist to met her bare thigh, they don't know when their breath mingled as they kissed slowly, there was no hurry to end it soon, he pulled the shirt down her shoulder only to trail hot kisses on the fair skin up to her smooth neck, his hand caress her waist up to her her breast, her soft lips moved smoothly over his shoulder.
"Aarti!" He groaned as she dig her nails in his bare back, pushing her to the wardrobe behind them his hungry mouth again met hers, entwine his fingers with hers he pin her hand on the either side of her head. She desperately fist his thick hair with her free hand, exploring his warm mouth with the same hunger. he leave her hand to take off her shirt that the moment her hand touch the glass vase and it fell and with the breaking noise Aarti come to her real sense. She pushed him away stunned.
"How could you ?" She slapped him hard, just to take out her anger. he hold his burning cheek, her palm burn as well with the hard hit. she takes steps back and yell in pain as the broken glass piece hurt her foot.
"Aarti." He pulled her away before she harm herself more, she cry hugging his neck as he carried her to bed.
"Please no, this will hurt more." She moved her leg away as he try to take out the glass piece from her foot.
"Aarti please let me see." He hold her leg and in a blink of eyes take of a piece. she cry more when the piece was out.
"This will not hurt now." He wipe her tears, cleaning her bound then did bandage.
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Evening..
Yash find Aarti getting ready for Pooja, she has wore a green saree with golden ear ring and bangles but she look incomplete without mangalsutra in her neck.
"Yash!" She find him behind her. Taking out black thread from his pant pocket he glaced at it.
"Sorry it take a lot time but I wanted to get you that same design that's why!" He spoke as she turned around to look him, he tie the mangalsutra around her neck.
"Now you are looking perfect!" He moved back a little, stare her admiringly. She touch the gold thread, feel tear in her eyes.
"Can we go!" He smile holding her hand, she nod yes entwine her fingers with his. he stepped ahead she follow him beside admiring him in a simple purple color sherwani.
When Pooja was done everyone stand as Pandit call them to take prashad but they heard Paridhi scream.
"Bhaabi." Yash was on Aarti side before she fall on floor.
"Bhaabi wake up." Paridhi patted her cheek but she didn't move.
"Someone call doctor." Yash shout panicked, picking Aarti in his arms as he carried her to their bedroom.
After some time..
"How is Aarti!" Yash ask as the lady Doctor stepped out of room after checkup.
"Congratulations Mr.Shindhiya your wife is pregnant." In just a second Yash tense face lite up with overwhelmed happiness.
"Congratulations bhai! I'm so happy!" Prateek hugged a emotional Yash.
"Can I see her." Yash feel short of word to express his happiness.
"Yes." Doctor told and leaves.
AarYa bedroom..
"Aarti." She heard Yash voice the moment she open eyes.
"Thank you for everything." He kissed her forehead. She find a blissful smile on his face.
"Please don't move, lie down." He hold her shoulder as she try to sit, just now he is noticing the new glow on her face.
"We will became parents." He with care touch her abdomen.
"Bhaabi." Paridhi enter in room, Yash hurriedly stand away from bed.
"Congrats bhaabi." Paridhi hug Aarti in happiness. Yash stare Aarti face she look normal, there is no happiness on her face. Gayatri stepped inside room and give Aarti her neck gold chain as a gift of blessing. everyone start to come to meet Aarti, Yash moved out thinking why Aarti is not happy.
Night..
AarYa bedroom..
"Aarti!" Yash enter in room and find Aarti in front of window.
"Do you want me to achieve my dream ?" She was just waiting for a chance to talk with him alone. Yash nods feel very happy, he didn't thought she will agree so easily.
"Then okay I'm going to Mumbai, there is my friend Avni she know some music director so I will stay with her." She told, the smile of his face vanish into thin air in just a second.
"But for that I have a condition." She say. Yash hold his breath, he has feeling her condition is not so simple and definitely not good for them.
"Free me from this marriage, I want divorce!" Her voice shivered when she spoke. her unexpected demand stunned him, this was so hard for him to absorb.
"Don't do this Aarti, I know our married life have ups and down but please divorce is not the only solution." Yash beg not understanding how on earth she can think of divorce. She tear her gaze from him, don't want to affect by his pleadings.
"Please you are pregnant, think about our baby." His voice was teary when he pleaded helplessly.
"I can take care of myself and my child very well." She looked into his moist eyes, knew she is hurting him but this is also true that there is no one who can understand what going on in her heart, she just want to go away from him and for that she is ready to break their marriage as well.
"I knew Aarti, I knew you are a independent girl and you definitely can look after yourself but please try to understand you need someone with you in your pregnancy days." He tries his best to make her understand the gravity of situation, her lack of emotion toward their child really not going into his head.
"Damnit why can't you understand I don't want to live with you anymore, I'm not happy with you or are you selfish enough to bond me in this suffocating relation just for your own happiness, tell me ?" She wanted to shout but it come out as a helpless cry. He stare her in dilemma, this is not in him to see her like this he try to hold her but she step back.
"Stay away from me!" She raised her hand to stop him.
"Here is divorce papers I already sign them and if you love me even for once then please sign them." She drop the divorce papers on bed, ignoring the unexpected emotions and pain she felt knowing this is the end of their relation.
"Why are you doing this Aarti ?" He stand in middle of room numb alone as she stormed out, he can't accept she want to end their marriage, she is ready to leave him.
"You can't separate my wife and baby from me." Yash rudely pushed his tears away, he got one things this is the time to sort out everything.
Gayatri return from kitchen with a water jug in her hand and she saw Yash steps down the stairs.
"Where are you going Yash at this time?" She ask as he looked so stressed.
"There is something that I need to sort out before its too late." His voice was flat and eyes were red.
"Yash!" Gayatri call him but he stormed out ignoring her every call.
"Prateek wo Yash just now he went out." She hold Prateek as he walked out his room.
"I know he is not fine, please stop him." She shake him by arm worriedly.
"I see maa, you don't worry!" He went behind yash picking up his car key.
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"Yash beta listen to me." Mr.Dubey run out of his home behind Yash.
"Yash." Shobha call him but his car zoomed away.
"He is not in his right sense." Shobha looked Mr. Dubey in tension.
"Sit in car." Mr. Dubey start his car as they follow Yash car.
"Someone raped Aarti!" Shobha voice played in Yash ears again n again continuously.
"N-nooo!" leaving car steering wheel he hold his head with a unbearable pain as some horrible memories flushes in front of his eyes, his car lose balance and slammed into a tree next second his head smashed on steering wheel with so much force and he fell out car unconscious.
"Yash." Shobha scream as they find Yash car crashed into tree. Mr. Dubey slam his foot on brakes and car screeches.
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City hospital..
"What happen to Yash?" Gayatri shake shobha, barge inside hospital.
"He met with a accident in way back from our home." Shobha told fearing if anything happen to Yash then how will she forgive herself.
"Now what you did ? Why can't you and your daughter let my Yash live peacefully tell me why?" Gayatri cried as Prateek hugged her.
After half hour..
"Doctor." Prateek saw doctor stepping out of the room.
"Doctor how is my son ?" Gayatri Suraj waited for him to say something.
"He is out of danger but still unconscious, he would be soon conscious." Doctor said. Suraj Prateek and Aarti's parents sighs, Gayatri flops on chair, Paridhi sat beside her put hand on her shoulder. Aarti who is standing in a corner hold her black thread as if she got her life back.
"Can I see him." Gayatri ask, just want to see him with her own eyes to make sure her Yash is fine.
"Yes but after we shift him in other room." Doctor told and leaves.
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"A-Aarti." Yash blubber in his half sense.
"I'll call doctor!" Nurse went out of room.
"Yash beta"Gayatri touch his shoulder carefully.
"Who is Aarti ? please call her." Doctor said after checking Yash but he just blubbering only Aarti name. Gayatri see how restlessly yash calling Aarti name right at that moment.
"I call her." Gayatri went out.
"Mam only two person can stay there." Doctor told as Aarti come inside room and behind her Gayatri too step in.
"So please." Gayatri nodded half heartily, doctor too leaves. Yash pulled needle from back of him palm the moment he saw Aarti, she stare him blankly when he flinch in pain, there is a bandage on his forehead and over shoulder, He hold the bed didn't have strength to stand on his own feet.
"Sir what are you doing?" Nurse panicked.
"Leave us alone." Aarti spoke without moving her eyes from Yash.
"Why I'm alive Aarti? I want to die." He fell on knees fully broken, begging for death. She look him not sure if her parents told him everything or he remember his past deed.
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