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CHAPTER 3:

AS THE MAIN DOOR OPENED THE PARTY POPPER JUST BURST MAKING ABHI SHOCKED BUT CAME BACK INSTANTLY WITH A HUG...HEARD THE LATER ONE AS...

PERSON:(naughtly)kyun bhai agayi iss budhe baap ki yaad...(inviting ABHI inside...)shehzade sahab andar to chaliye...(wink)ya ese hi bahar rehne ka irada hai... tumhare liye tumhari sari pasand ki cheezein banwayi hai...(excited tone)aaj to dono baap bete milke maze karenge(sad tone)aakhir itne din bad jo mile hein...(not hearing anything in reply from the later's mouth said in a worried and loving tone)kya hua beta...(questioning look)kuch pareshani hai kya...bade ukhde ukhde lag rahe ho...

(ABHI just broke into tears hearing a loving tone after a long time...hugged his DAD and started crying with slow voice which panicked his DAD )kya hua mere bacche...(worriedly)kisine kuch kaha kya...(ruffling HIS hair)champ...champ look into my eyes...

(ABHI adjusted himself more cosily into his DAD'S chest...getting relaxed after few mins started in a low tone as...)

ABHI:(shaking tone)I met THEM today DAD...(A.D. shocked)...ji..jin logon ko ap..apne mere sec..security ke li..liye appoint kiya hai...wo..wohi log hai...phirse wo..woh log mere jindagi me..mein wapas agaye...phirse wa..wapas agaye...(determined)lekin iss bar maine soch liya hai DAD ki ... mein apne har ansoon...har taklif ka badla lekar hi rahunga...jitni taklif unhone mujhe di hai...usese bhi dugni taklif main unhe dunga...(composing himself nd wiping his tears as)chalo DAD mein fresh hoke ata hun...(fake happy tone)milke garma garam chai pienge...bohot din hogaye apke hath ki adrak wali chai pie hue...

ABHI TURNED TO LEAVE BUT HEARD HIS DAD AS...

A.D.:(straightly with a stiff tone)yeh karke sabit kya karna cahte ho...{ABHI stopped at his place and turned when again heard as}(teasingly)yehi ki...tum unhe kitni nafrat karte ho...{ABHI SHOCKED}...yehi ki tum unhe tadpana cahte ho...yeh dikhava tum kisi aur ke samne karna...mere samne nhi...(taunt)agar itni nafrat karr rahe hote na...unke piche apne khabriyon ko nhi lagaya hota jo tumhe har choti badi cheezon ki khabar dete rahte hein

{ABHI STUNNED}...ese badi badi ankhen karke ghuro maat...baap hun tumhara...(making him understand)dekho CHAMP mein tumhari bhavna samajh ta hun...lekin iska matlab yeh nhi hai ki bina kuch soche samjhe tum koi bhi faisla le loge...(with a sigh)kahin wohi sab tumpe bhari na pad jaye...

ABHI:(strong tone)to kya unhone jo kiya sahi tha...

A.D.:main manta hun uhone tumhare sath bahot galat kiya hai...lekin tum bhi to wohi karne ja rahe ho na...(questioning look)kya woh sahi hoga?...is bare mein jarur sochna...

HE LEFT TOWARDS HIS ROOM LEAVING A STUNNED ABHIJEET ENGROSSED IN HIS THOUGHTS...

ABHI:(POV)main nhi janta DAD ki main sahi kar raha hun ya nhi lekin main uss chiz ko bhula bhi to nhi paraha hun na...(helplessly)aaj jab main un logon ki ankhon mein ansoon dekha to pata nhi mujhe itna dard kyun hua...jabki mujhe to khush hone chaiye tha...meri samajh mein kuch nhi aaraha hai...

HE WENT TO HIS ROOM TO REFRESH HIMSELF...A WAR WAS GOING ON BETWEEN HIS HEART AND BRAIN...EITHER TO FORGIVE OR TO FORGET...HIS MIND PLAYING SOME LINES AS...

"I AM PROUD OF YOU ABHIJEET..."

"BOSS! TUM ISS CHOTE SE BACCHE PE ESE JULM MAT KARO..."

"SIR!AAJ MERI WIFE NE GAJAR KA HALWA BANAYA HAI...AAP LIJIYE NA..."

"ABHIJEET GOLI TUMHE LAGTI HAI AUR DARD HAM SAB KO HOTA HAI..."

"ARE BHAI! YEH TO SALUNKHE KA PYAR JATANE KA TARIKA HAI..."

"MUJHE SIRF AUR SIRF SACH SUNN NA HAI ABHIJEET..."

"MAIN MANTA HUN ABHIJEET KI TUM MERE DOST HO LEKIN ISKA MATLAB YEH NHI HAI KI MAIN APNE FARZ SE GADDARI KARUN..."

"SORRY ABHIJEET! ISS MEIN MAIN TUMHARI KOI MADAD NHI KAR SAKTI"

"GADDAR HO TUM...MUJHE TUMPE BHAROSA KARNA HI NHI CHAIYE THA..."

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THE WHOLE CID TEAM CAME BACK TO PRESENT AFTER A RINGING SOUND...ACP PRADYUMAN AFTER SEEING THE CALLER ID AS DCP CHITROLE...PICKED UP AND STARTED AS...

ACP:(heavy voice)yes sir...hum log airport pahonch gaye hein...(teary)ji sir...humari mulakat usse ho gayi hai...(dreamy tone)bohot acha insaan hai sir...hame to uske sath rehke badi khushi hogi...ji sir...(assuring tone)aap bilkul chinta mat kijiye...hum use kuch bhi nhi hone denge...cahe isme hamari jaan hi na kyun chali jaye...okay sir...bye{ending the call and instructing the officers as} chalo saab gadi mein betho...(briefing as)DCP sir ka call tha...HQ mein urgent meeting ke liye bulaya hai...wahan pe khatam karke phir ABHIJEET ke ghar bhi jana hai...

ALL THE OFFICERS NODDED AFTER COMPOSING THEMSELVES...THEY CAN'T REALLY STEP BACK NOW...THEY NEED TO DO SOME EFFORTS TO GET BACK THEIR OLD FUN-LOVING ABHIJEET SIR AS IT MIGHT BE THEIR LAST CHANCE...EVERYONE GOT INTO THE QUAILS...SACHIN STARTED THE CAR MOVING TOWARDS THEIR NEXT DESTINATION "HQ OFFICE"...EACH AND EVER MEMBER ENGROSSED IN THEIR OWN WORLD...MIGHT BE REMEMBERING THE GOOD TIMES...WHILE ONE PERSON TOTALLY CUT OFF FROM THE SURROUNDING LIVING IN AN AURA OF ONE THE INCIDENTS AS...

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ACP sir hurriedly entered in a room having white walls and blue borders, whole floor having white tile work giving a complete feel of HOSPITAL...

A shaken teary voice echoed in the silent atmosphere as..."DAYAAA"...

THE GIANT BEAR who was sitting with down head glanced at the man who was in his 60s...the man who has been known to people as "STONE HEARTED"...who had shot his own son dead really had a heart...due to bonding over ages he had developed very soft and sweet corner for his team...especially for both of them...his right and left hands...ABHIJEET and DAYA...The bear came out of the trance with another urged call of the same man...got up from his position and walked towards him when heard...

ACP:ABHIJEET aab kesa hai...jyada gehri chot to nhi ayi hai na...(really impatient)doctors ne kya bola kab tak hosh ayega...{HE WAS TRYING HARD TO CONTROL HIS EMOTIONS AND ASK IN A STRONG WAY BUT WAS FAILING MISERABLY EVERY TIME HE ATTEMPTED GIVING A SOOTHING SMILE TO LATER'S FACE HEARD AS...}

DAYA:(consoling)sir aap plz shant jo jaiye...(assuring tone)doctors ne sedatives deke sulaya hai sahab ko...(complaing and in sympathetic tone as)aab agar woh uth te hi bawal macha rahe hein ki unhe ghar jana hai...to bichare doctors aur kar bhi kya sakte hein...{HIS RELAXING TONE GAVE A SOOTHING SMILE ON ACP'S FACE AS HE GOT NOW THAT HIS SON IS COMPLETELY OUT OF DANGER}

HE was now near the bed of his officer...oh!was he really only an OFFICER...the man lying on the bed had really occupied a very special place in ACP PRADYUMAN'S heart as the ELDER SON...who was going to be his succesor...his most trusted subordinate to whom he can even believe with closed eyes...{HIS MIND TRAVELLED BACK TO TODAY'S MORNING WHEN THEY GOT A PHONE CALL FROM ONE OF THE PERSON CLEARLY STATING THAT HIS SON HAD A SEVERE ROAD ACCIDENT...WITHOUT WASTING A SECOND HE SENT DAYA TO THE SPOT OF ACCIDENT BUT HE HIMSELF COULDN'T COME DUE TO AN ONGOING CASE...}he was ruffling the silky hairs of his injured son when noticed some movements in the LATER'S eye ball...immediately instructed the younger one to call for the doctor...

The doctor entered his cabin...started checking...assured both of them regarding his improving condition nd left the cabin...

AFTER A STRUGGLE OF 2MINS FINALLY HE OPENED HIS EYES...FOUND HIS MOST LOVED ONES LOOKING AT HIM WITH CONCERNED AND LOVE-FILLED EYES...FELT HIMSELF AT CLOUD 9TH TO HAVE SOME PRECIOUS RELATIONS AROUND HIM...CAME INTO PRESENT HEARING A SWEET VOICE AS...

ACP:(lovingly)kese ho tum...bhai tumne to hame dara hi diya tha...(sweet scold)itni tezz gaadi chalane ki kya jarurat thi...agar tumhe kuch ho jata to(felt a lump in his throat)...

ABHI:(weak yet soft tone)sir...main thik hun...aap chinta mat kijiye(but cut by DAYA in the middle as...)

DAYA(sarcastic)han bhai...sirf tumne hi to pure duniya ki chinta karne ka theka liya hua hai...ham log bhai chinta karne ke liye kaun hote hein...(scolding)tumhe malum bhi hai ki tumhe iss halat mein dekhke hampe kya bit ti hai...(tear filled eyes)pichle 5 ghante se behosh the...abhi panch(5) min hue hein hosh aye hue...aur hosh mein ate hi(mimicking ABHIJEET as)mujhe kya hua hai...main to bilkul thik hun...(tease)are.. ..chh..chh main to bhul hi gaya tha ki app SUPERMAN aur IRONMAN ke combo hain...apko thodi na kuch hota hai...

ACP SIR JUST STARING AT HIS TWO SONS...ONE INJURED PHYSICALLY WHILE THE OTHER MENTALLY...BOTH OF THEM ALREADY STARTED HEALING BY HAVING COMPANY OF ONE ANOTHER...HE DECIDED TO INTERFERE OTHERWISE THE HOSPITAL ROOM WOULD GET CONVERTED INTO A FISH MARKET TOO SOON WITH TAUNTS AND TEASING AS FISHES...

ACP(sternly)chup ho jao dono...(scolding DAYA as)aur tum kyun mere bete ko pareshan kar rahe ho...dikh nhi raha kitna bimar hai...{DAYA staring at him with shocked gaze while ABHIJEET giving him a winning smile }(to ABHIJEET)aur tumm...dant kyun dikha rahe ho...chup chap ankhen band karke so jao...(ABHIJEET opened his mouth to say something but recieving a stern gaze immidieately closed his eyes gave a smile on ACP SIR'S lips who got mesmerised with his cute antics...)(again to DAYA)tum chalo couch pe thoda aaram karlo...subha si idhar hi bethe hue ho...main ABHIJEET ke paas betha hun(DAYA who gonna protest heard again as..)ITS AN ORDER...

DAYA on an immediate basis walked towards the couch and dozed off as he was hell tired by now nd ABHIJEET by the effect of medicines already in dreamland few mins ago...ACP just sitting and enjoying the silent company of his sons really feeling happy internally...

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HE JUST CAME OUT FROM THIS AURA AS HE WALKED OUT FROM THE CAR HEADING TOWARDS "HQ OFFICE" WHEN A PAINFUL SMILE CAME TO HIS LIPS REMEMBERING SOMETHING AS..."HE WAS ONCE HIS MOST TRUSTED SUBORDINATE TO WHOM HE COULD EVEN BELIVE WIH CLOSED EYES..." BUT COULD NEVER DO THE SAME...WHOM TO BLAME THE LUCK OR HE HIMSELF WAS RESPONSIBLE...CAME A QUESTION IN HIS MIND...

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ABHIJEET CAME OUT FROM WASHROOM...SAT ON THE BED TIREDLY WHILE HIS MIND TRAVELLED BACK TO THE SAME INCIDENT AGAIN...

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HE ENTERED BEURO AGAIN AND SAW A FIGURE ENTERING INTO THE SOUND PROOF CABIN ALONG WITH ACP BUT COULDN'T SEE HIS FACE...ASKED OTHERS AS..

ABHIJEET(with a questioning look)yeh kon hai...

PANKAJ:(confused tone)pata nhi sir...abhi kuch samay pehle hi aye hein...aur ate hi sidha ACP sir ke cabin mein chale gaye aur abhi uss taraf ja rahe hein...(briefing as)ACP sir ne mana kiya hai jab tak koi urgent kaam na ho unhe koi disturb na kare...

ABHIJEET JUST NODDED AND MOVED TO HIS DESK...STARTED WRAPPING UP HIS PENDING FILES AS HE WAS LEAVING DELHI BY TODAY NIGHT...

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AFTER NEARLY 1 HRS OF LAPSE ACP SIR ALONG WITH THE UNKNOWN VISITOR CAME OUT FROM THE ROOM BUT THE VISITOR WAS STUNNED AT HIS PLACE AFTER TAKING A GLANCE AT THE SITTING FIGURE TYPING SOMETHING ON HIS LAPPY...THE SITTING FIGURE AFTER NOTICING A STARE LOOKED INTO THE DIRECTION OF VISITOR...ND HIS HEART SKIPPED A BEAT AFTER SEEING THE VISITOR...HE IMMIDIATELY STOOD UP FROM HIS PLACE GRABBING EVERONE'S ATTENTION...

DAYA:(confused)kya hua boss...tum ese achanak uth kyun gaye...(then noticing ACP sir along with the other person started as..)are sir!aap kab aye?...apki meeting khatam ho gayi kya?

ACP(assuring and introducing the other person as...)han DAYA meeting khatam ho gyi...inse milo sab...ye hai hamare security office ke senior most official...(telling the other man as)aur sir ye hai mere jabaaz sipahaiyan...(introducing ABHIJEET proudly as..)MY SECOND IN COMMAND...BRAIN OF CID MUMBAI SENIOR INSPECTOR ABHIJEET(then indicating DAYA as)MY THIRD IN COMMAND...HEART OF CID MUMBAI SENIOR INSPECTOR DAYA(and then introducing others and at lastly concluded as...)aap bilkul bhi chinta mat kijiyega sir...we will be providing tight security to the HOME MINISTER sir and will definitely escort him to the function safely...

HE CAME OUT FROM THE TRANCE HEARING ACP'S VOICE AND UNDELIBERATLY A SHOCK FILLED VOICE ECHOED IN THE ROOM EYEING TOWARDS ABHIJEET AS...

SENIOR OFFICIAL:TUMMM...

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