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Chapter 10:-

The person was hugging Ruchi so that she does not get hurt... Ruchi was hugging him back, in fear... The car passed.. The man also gets up... There was another man (Man 2) with him..

Man 1(taking Ruchi in his arms):- Kuchh nahi hua hai beta... aankhe kholo..

Ruchi(slowly opens her eyes):(tearfully):- Mumma k paas jana hai..

Man 1:(smiles):- Ha beta.. jaogi.. pehle aap idhar aao...

He carried Ruchi to the passengers rest seats.. and made her sit... The maid and the other man also reached the spot...

Man 1:- Ro kyun rahi ho aap?

Ruchi(crying):- Mujhe darr lag raha hai uncle.. agar woh car mujhe (hugs Man 1)

Man 2:(to Maid):- Kaisi aurat hai aap? Bachchi ki dekhbhal aise laparwahi se karti hai?

Maid:- Bhool hoye gechhe... {galti ho gayi hai}

Man 1:(separates the hug)(to Ruchi):- Achha.. abhi aap rona band karo.. (he wipes her tears)

Ruchi(smiles):- Agar mujhe kuchh ho jata toh mumma bilkul akeli ho jati... isliye mujhe darr lag raha tha...

Man 1:- Kyun? Aap k papa kaha hai? Woh aap ko kuchh nahi hone dete...

Ruchi:(sadly smiles):- Pata nahi.. mere papa k bare mein mujhe kuchh pata nahi... Mumma unke bare mein kuchh nahi batati..

Man 2:- Achha.. abhi aapne itna roya hai.. ek chocolate toh banta hai... kyun?

Ruchi:- Nahi mujhe abhi chocolate nahi khana.. kuchh der pehle hi maine khaya hai.. abhi toh mujhe

Man 1:- Ice cream khana hai.. hai na?

Ruchi:(excited):- Aap ko kaise pata chala?

Man 1(Sadly):- Kisi ki shakal aap se bohot milti hai beta... (a tear slips from his eyes)

Ruchi(smiles):- Ab aap kyun ro rahe ho? (wipes his tears) mujhe ice-cream nahi khilaoge?

Man 2:- Ha.. mai lata hoon...

Man 2 buys ice-cream and comes in 3 minutes...

Man 2:(smiles):- Yeh lo beta... (POV) Yeh bachchi toh uski photocopy hai...

Man 1:- Dekha mai bhi pagal hoon... (hitting his head) aap ka naam hi toh nahi puchha maine.. aap ka naam kya hai beta?

Ruchi:(smiles)- Mera naam Abhiruchi hai... achha name hai na?

Man 1(POV):- Abhiruchi? (to Ruchi) Bohot achha name hai...

Ruchi:(having the ice-cream with relish):- Ab aap batao aap ka naam kya hai?

Man 1:- Mai Abhijeet uncle hoon.. (showing Man 2) aur yeh hai Daya Uncle..

Daya(Man 2):- Hello..

Ruchi:(smiles):- Hello uncle...

Abhi(smiles):- Achha.. ab aap ki mumma ka naam kya hai batao?!!!

Maid:- Ab aap log chahte kya hai? Itna kuchh kyun puchh rahe hai.. anjaan log... aur (pulling Ruchi) tumi cholo.. {tum chalo}

Ruchi:- Bye Abhijeet uncle... bye Daya uncle...

Maid leaves with Ruchi...

Abhi:(Looking at Ruchi):- Kitni pyari bachchi hai...

Daya:- Aur bilkul Purvi ki photocopy hai..

Abhi:- Ha yaar... (smiles) aur pata hai.. jab mai usne mujhe hug kiya na toh aisa laga jaise ki Purvi hi mujhe hug kar rahi hai.. kitni masoom hai na

Daya:- Har ek bachchi aisi hi hoti hai..

Abhi:- Ha.. Par mujhe na us se dobara milna hai.. bohot zyada pyari hai...

Daya:- I understand Boss... tum chalo kaam k liye late ho rahe hai...

During dinner,

Purvi's side,

Ruchi:(food in her mouth):- Pa..tttaa.. hai.. mu..aa.

Purvi (feeding Ruchi):- Khatam karo phir bolna..

Ruchi:(manages to swallow the food):- Mumma aaj na mai almost marne wali thi

Purvi shivers hearing that... Her hands tremble.. and the plate almost fell from her hands...

Purvi(keeping the plate):(tearfully):- Chup.. aisi baat agar dobara kaha toh.. (hugs Ruchi tightly) mai pakka mar jaungi... (starts crying)

Ruchi(separates the hug and wipes Purvi's tears):- Mumma puri baat toh suno...(kisses her cheeks) mujhe kuchh nahi hua hai...

Purvi:- Batao

Ruchi:- Ek superman ne mujhe aise pakadte huye bacha liya...

Purvi(smiles):- Kya hua tha beta...

Ruchi:- Ek car aa rahi thi.. bohot speed se.. mai (lowers her head) middle of the road chali gayi thi (excited) aur tabhi us good uncle ne mujhe bacha liya.. unka naam hai ab

Purvi:(cutting her):- Jo bhi naam ho.. (takes Ruchi on her lap) meri bachchi ko usne bachaya hai.. Bhagwan humesha uska bhala kare..

Ruchi:- Mumma.. unke sath ek aur uncle bhi the.. aur pata hai un dono ne mujhe ice-cream bhi khilaye..

Purvi:- Kitni baar kaha hai na bachcha.. aise anjaan logon se kuchh maat liya karo

Ruchi:(smiles):- Nahi Mumma.. woh uncle bohot achhe the.. (lostly) aisa feel hua jaise ki papa pakde huye hai... waise mujhe utna toh pata nahi ki papa kaise hote hai.. par phir bhi bohot safe laga.. waisa laga jaisa lagta hai jab aap mujhe gale lagati ho... kash woh mere papa hote

They have dinner and Purvi makes Ruchi sleep...

Simultaneously, Duo's side...

Daya:- Kya soch rahe ho Boss?

Abhi:(lostly):- Abhiruchi... naam kitna milta hai na mere se...

Daya:- Arey, uske bare mein sochna chhod do Abhi...

Abhi(smiles lostly):- Mujhe bohot darr lag raha hai... kitni pyari thi..

Daya:(jerks Abhi):- Suna.. maine kya kaha

Abhi:- Nahi toh.. (excited) Daya.. sun

Daya:- Bolo

Abhi:- Kahi Purvi yaha toh nahi hai?

Daya:(irritated):- Kya bol rahe ho Boss? Dimag kharab ho gaya hai kya?

Abhi:(tearfully):- Nahi aisa ho bhi toh sakta hai na...

Daya:- Arey, kaise... ek minute.. kahi tum us bachchi ko

Abhi:(tearfully smiles):- Ha.. ho bhi toh sakta hai... usne kaha tha uski mummy uske papa k bare mein kuchh nahi batati hai...

Daya:- Is se kya sabit hota hai?

Abhi:- Uska naam bhi mere se milta hai..

Daya:- Dekho Boss... tum aaram karlo.. bohot stressed out ho..

Abhi:- Ek baar janch kar lene mein kya burai hai

Daya:- Uski mummy hai Abhi.. aur (loudly) Purvi ka bach pana bohot mushkil tha.. aur agar woh bach bhi gayi hai toh bhi bachche ka bachna is not possible, Abhi..

Abhi (crying):- Tu thik keh raha hai.. par I hope ki mai us bachchi se phirse miloon...

Daya:- Yaad hai na.. kal hum alag alag directions mein jayenge... achha.. tum Abhiruchi ki school k taraf aur mai Salt Lake, Sector V.. ok

Abhi:- Ok.. done

They go to sleep...

Next morning,

Shreya was hurrying down the road.. Her car had suffered a breakdown and she had to book a cab that left her a stop before her office...

Shreya:- Oh no... aaj toh pakka late ho gayi... (looking up) Bhagwan bacha lena.. aaahhh.. aaa..hhh

She tripped over a stone and was going to fall but someone held her by her waist and saved her from falling...

The chapter ends...

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