Chapter- 5
[LOCATION: RAGINI'S HOUSE]
Ragini is having dinner with her parents at home. Suddenly, her phone rings. It's Lakshya. At first, Ragini ignores the call.
Ragini's mom- RG, Lucky ka phone hai. Utha le!
Ragini- Mom, rehne do. Waise bhi, bakwaas hi toh karega. Kaunsa koi important baat karni hogi usko?
Mom- Ye kya keh rahi hai tu, RG? Best friend hai woh tera. Use tujhe call karne ke liye important kaam ki kya zaroorat hai? Pehle toh tum dono ek doosre se din bhar chipke rehte the. Woh call karta tha toh tu naachna shuru kar deti thi. Abb kya hua? Main kayi dino se dekh rahi hu, kuch ajeeb behave kar rahi hai tu. Sab theek hai na tere aur Lucky ke beech mein?
Ragini angrily gets up from her chair.
Ragini- Mom please, aap toh aise keh rahi hai jaise Lucky ke bina meri koi life hi nahi. Lagta kya hai woh mera? Bas dost hi toh hai. Thodi na koi boyfriend lagta hai mera? Marr nahi jaaungi main uske bina!
Ragini then angrily goes to her room without having dinner. She lays down on the bed, crying. After a while, her phone rings again. Again, its Lakshya so she ignores it. Lakshya repeatedly keeps calling her and at the 5th call, Ragini finally receives.
Ragini- Kya hai, Lucky?
Lakshya- RG, tu mera phone kyu nahi utha rahi thi?
Ragini- Dekh Lucky, mujhe Vish ko call karna hai. Islye koi important baat hai toh bol warna phone rakh.
Lakshya feels hurt.
Lakshya- Waah RG, itni dur ho gayi tu mujhse ki abb meri awaaz tak nahi sunna chaahti?
Hearing this, Ragini feels like crying but she still remains strong.
Ragini- Ho gaya tera? Kar lee apni bakwaas? Abb kuch zaroori baat hai toh bol warna bye bye!
Lakshya- Actually main tujhse poochna chaah raha tha ki kal tujhe kitne baje pick karne aau?
Ragini- Kyu? Kal koi plan hai tera?
Lakshya- Bhool gayi? Kal prom hai. Har saal hum saath jaate hai toh iss saal bhi saath hi jaayenge!
Ragini- Lucky, pehle ki baat alag thi. Tab tu bhi single tha, main bhi single thi. Lekin abb Tanya teri girlfriend hai.
Lakshya- Aur Vish tera boyfriend, hai na?
Ragini gets shocked.
Ragini- Haa? Kya bol raha hai tu? Vish mera best friend hai bas aur kuch nahi.
Lakshya- Best friend? Do din pehle tak toh main tera best friend tha, aur abb Vish!
Ragini- Dekh Lucky, tu Tanya ke saath jaa. Iss saal waise bhi mera mood nahi hai prom night mein jaane ka.
Lakshya- Accha! Toh tu nahi aayegi?
Ragini- Nahi.
Lakshya- Vish ke saath bhi nahi?
Ragini- Nahi! Abb teri baat khatam ho chuki ho toh main phone rakhti hu. Mujhe neend aa rahi hai.
Without waiting for Lakshya's reply, Ragini disconnects the call and starts crying vigorously. After a while, she sleeps. Next day, at around 6 in the evening, Vishal calls Ragini.
Ragini- Haa bol, Vish!
Vishal- Kaha hai tu, RG? Ghar pe hai na?
Ragini- Haa, kyu?
Vishal- Tayyaar ho jaa! Main 10 minutes mein tujhe lene aa raha hu.
Ragini- Kya? Kaha?
Vishal- Prom night mein nahi jaana hai kya?
Ragini- Nahi yaar, mood nahi hai mera. Tu chala jaa.
Vishal- Bakwaas mat kar! Main aa raha hu bas. Tayyaar ho jaa jaldi se.
Ragini- Arrey Vish, meri baat sun...
Before Ragini could say anything, Vishal cuts the call.
Ragini (in mind)- Abb kya karu? Yaar, ye Vish bhi na! Abb toh jaana hi padega.
Ragini wears a white long gown with white heels. She keeps her hair open, puts very little make up. Overall, she looks like a doll. After a while, Vishal reaches her house. Ragini's mother welcomes him. He wears a white shirt, black coat, black trousers, black shoes and a black bow. He too looks very handsome.
Ragini's mom- Arrey Vishal beta, kaise ho? Gayab hi ho gaye tum toh!
Vishal- Aunty, woh bas thoda college ke kaam mein laga hua tha. RG kaha hai?
Ragini speaks from behind.
Ragini- Main yaha hu!
Vishal literally loses his breath on seeing Ragini. He keeps on staring at her. Ragini looks at herself consciously.
Ragini- Kya hua, Vish? Tu mujhe aise kyu dekh raha hai? Main acchi nahi lag rahi? Ruk abhi change karke aati hu!
Ragini is about to go when Vishal holds her wrist.
Vishal- Main kuch bolu toh tu believe karegi?
Ragini- Haa, bol na.
Vishal- Pariyo se bhi zyaada sundar lag rahi hai tu. Pariyaan bhi tujhe dekh kar jal jaayengi aaj
Ragini starts blushing.
Ragini- Kuch bhi bolta hai! Waise, tu bhi accha lag raha hai
Vishal- Thank you. Accha, abb chal already late ho chuke hai
Ragini- Haa chal!
Ragini's mother gets shocked to hear that Ragini and Lakshya are not going together.
Ragini's mom- Tum dono saath jaa rahe ho? Lucky nahi aayega RG ko lene?
Ragini feels irritated to hear this.
Ragini (angrily)- Please mom, aap kyu baar baar Lucky ko beech mein laati ho? Lucky ke alawa bhi ek life hai meri! Ye baat aap kyu nahi samajhti? Hadd hai yaar! Lucky mera boyfriend nahi hai ki har waqt uska aur mera saath hona zaroori ho.
Vishal (angrily)- RG! Ye kya tareeka hai apni maa se baat karne ka? Zara tameez se baat kar!
Ragini feels guilty. She innocently holds her ears.
Ragini- Mom, I'm really sorry! Main kuch zyaada hi bol gayi. Kya aap apni princess ko maaf nahi karogi?
Ragini's mother kisses her forehead.
Mom- Ek maa apni princess se zyaada der tak gussa kaise reh sakti hai? Tu jaa abb. Theek se enjoy karna!
Ragini- Bye mom, I love you.
Mom- I love you too, beta!
Ragini kisses her mother's cheek and goes out with Vishal. They sit in Vishal's car and drive off to the college.
[LOCATION: INSIDE THE CAR]
Ragini- Vish, tujhe main jitna bhi thank you bolu, kaafi nahi hai yaar!
Vishal- Toh mat bol na! Kisne bola thank you bolne ko?
Ragini gives Vishal a smile and Vishal smiles back. After a while, they reach the party venue at college.
[LOCATION: COLLEGE]
Ragini and Vishal enter inside the party venue and everyone's eyes land on them. People start gossiping about them.
Girl 1- Hey dekh na, RG aur Vish ek saath kitne cute lag rahe hai.
Girl 2- Haa, par RG aur Lucky toh har saal prom par saath aate hai. Iss saal kya hua?
Girl 3- Arrey, tum logo ne suna nahi? Aaj kal RG Lucky se zyaada Vish ke saath rehne lagi hai. Mujhe toh lagta hai dono ka kuch chakkar chal raha hai!
Girl 1- Kya? Sach mein? Yaar, saare handsome ladke hamesha iss RG ko hi kyu milte hai? Pehle Lucky aur abb Vish! Arrey, humme kya kami hai yaar? Kam se kam dono mein se ek toh hume milna chahiye!
Girl 3- Sach mein yaar, mujhe bohot jalan hoti hai iss RG se!
Lakshya hears all this. He sees Ragini and gets angry that she came to prom night without informing him. Tanya notices his anger. She is wearing a red short dress with red high heels and loose hair.
Tanya- Kya hua, baby? Tum theek toh ho?
Lakshya- Haa Tanya, I'm fine. Main bas abhi aata hu.
Saying this, Lakshya goes to the bar and starts drinking while his eyes are still red with pain and anger. He continously keeps staring at Ragini who was smiling and enjoying with Vishal. This smile on Ragini's lips irritates him. The fact that she could remain happy without him irritates him. All of a sudden, Vishal's phone rings.
Vishal- RG, tu yahi reh! Main bas do minute mein aaya. Kahi jaana mat, okay?
Ragini- Haa, okay! Jaldi aana.
Vishal goes to the corner and Lakshya sees this. He finds an opportunity to talk to Ragini. He gives a 100 rupees note to a waiter and asks him to spill juice on Ragini's dress. The waiter intentionally spills juice on Ragini's dress as told by Lakshya.
Waiter- I'm...I'm so sorry, ma'am.
Ragini- Koi baat nahi, ho jaata hai! Aap jaayiye.
Ragini walks towards the washroom. In the middle, someone holds her wrist and pulls her inside the physics lab and locks the door. This someone is Lakshya. He pins her against the door. Ragini was about to shout so he puts his hand on her mouth. She looks at him, shocked. Lakshya's eyes were blood red with anger. He slowly removes his hand from her mouth and puts both his hands on her sides, blocking her way. He then comes close to her, very close. So close that their lips are inches apart. Ragini feels uncomfortable.
Ragini- Lucky, tu kya kar raha hai? Jaane de mujhe!
Lakshya- Kyu? Vish ke paas jaane ki itni jaldi hai tujhe? Itna tadap rahi hai uske paas jaane ke liye?
Ragini- Kya? Lucky, tu theek toh hai? Kya ho gaya hai tujhe?
Lakshya- Tujhe kya ho gaya hai, RG? Tune mujhse aaj phirse jhooth bola?
Ragini- Jhooth? Maine kab jhooth bola tujhse, Lucky?
Lakshya- Aaj kal roz jhooth hi toh bolti hai mujhse. Kal bhi jhooth bola tune mujhse ki tu ghar pe hai jabki tu Vish ke ghar pe thi, aur aaj bhi wahi hua. Aaj bhi tune mujhse kaha ki tu prom par nahi aa rahi hai lekin Vish ke saath aa gayi. Ye sab ho kya raha hai, RG? Chal kya raha hai tere aur Vish ke beech?
Ragini- Pehli baat, mere aur Vish ke beech kuch nahi chal raha hai. Aur kuch chal bhi raha hai toh tujhe kya? Dosti toh humari usi din toot gayi thi jis din tune mujhe bataaye bina Tanya ko propose kiya tha. Short skirt, cleavage wagera dekhke patt gaya tu. Physical hone ke liye hi chahiye hai na tujhe Tanya? Hattt mere raaste se, jaane de mujhe! Tere jaise characterless se mujhe koi baat nahi karni.
Ragini tries to push Lakshya away but he holds both her hands and pins her hands against the door with his hands. Ragini winches in pain and struggles hard to escape his grip. Lakshya is even more angry now.
Lakshya- Kar le koshish, par kuch nahi hoga! Poori taakat laga le apni par jab tak main na chahu, tu yaha se hil bhi nahi sakti. Aur haa mere character ki baat kar rahi thi na tu? Characterless lagta hu main tujhe? Agar main characterless hota toh abhi yaha khade hokar tujhse baat nahi kar raha hota. Tune seedhe mere character pe attack kiya! Main chahu toh abhi isi waqt teri izzat ki dhajjiya uda sakta hu, kuch bhi kar sakta hu tere saath, samjhi? Agar main characterless hota toh abhi tere saath woh sab karta jisse tu kisiko mooh dikhaane ke laayak nahi rehti par main aisa nahi karunga. Kyuki mera character waisa nahi hai. Kuch bhi bol, lekin character ke baare mein kuch mat bol.
Lakshya leaves Ragini's hands and goes outside, leaving her alone in the physics lab with tears.
Edited by chandra1998 - 9 years ago