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Daya (holding Abhijeet from his arms) – Pagal hogye ho! Abhijeet… kya soch rhe ho tum. Voh ghar bech doge.

Abhijeet (with determination) – Han Daya… main voh ghar bech dunga. Acp sir ko bchane ke liye main voh ghar bech dunga.

Daya (making him understand) – Dekho Abhijeet… hum koi aur rasta nikal lenge.

Abhijeet – Kya rasta niklega Daya. Aur koi rasta nhi h hmare paas.

Daya – Agr esi baat h na toh main apna ghar bech deta hun… Tum voh ghar nhi bechoge bs.

Abhijeet (looking into his eyes) – Apna ghar bech doge toh jaoge kahan…yahan aoge. Tum jante ho ye sb krke tum HQ ki nazaron mein aajaoge Daya! HQ ye sb ignore nhi krega. Kya voh log nhi sochenge k CID Senior Inspector Daya ne apna ghar achanak bech diya. Kya jawaab denge hum is baat ka. Kyun becha tumne apna ghar yun achanak. Hai koi jawaab tumhare paas.

Daya – Aur tumhara kya Boss?

Abhijeet (confused tone) – Kya mtlb?

Daya – Voh ghar tumhare liye kya hai. Kya main nhi janta. Main kya saari team ko pta h k voh ghar tumhare liye kya mayne rakhta h. Tum dikhate nhi ho pr sbko pta h aaj bhi tum us ghar mein jaate ho. Kabhi jb Acp sir ne tumpr shaq kiya ho ya fr kisi case mein tumhe maaji ki yaad aa jaye tum vahan jaate ho. Najane kitni raaten kitne din vhi guzarte dil mein uski kya ahmiyat h Abhijeet… main achi tareh se janta hun. Voh ghar tumhare liye tumhari maa ki akhri nishani h.

Abhijeet – Maa toh nhi h na Daya… Maa ko toh main nhi bcha paya… km se km sir ko hi bcha lun. Agr sir ko kuch hogya toh main ese bhi us ghar mein dobara kadam mnhi rkh paunga Daya. Maa jb mujhse puchengi k tumne sir ko bchane ke liye kya kiya… toh main kya jawaab dunga. Maine ghr aur sir mein se ghar ko chun liya. (Lost tone) Fr toh Salunkhe sir ki baat hi sach ho jayegi na… k maine sir ko nhi bchaya.

Daya – lekin Abhijeet…

Abhijeet (moist tone) – Daya aur koi rasta nhi h hmare paas. Hme ye krna hi hoga.

Saying so, he left. Daya kept watching him till he dissappeared from sight. Daya knew this decission will cost Abhijeet much more than he can think. This was not just a house for him but his mother. Loosing it will increase the burden on his much sensitive heart. But there was actually no other option.

After some days, a person came to bureau with a parcel in his hand. He wanted to meet Abhijeet. Freddy led him to Abhijeet's cabin. Abhijeet was sitting in his cabin and working on a file. Freddy knocked on the door and entered inside with that man. Seeing the person, color on Abhijeet's face changed which didn't go unnoticed by Freddy. Before Freddy could say anything, Abhijeet said –

Freddy tum jao… main dekh lunga.

Freddy nodded and went back. The person remained inside the cabin for good 20 minutes and left from there. Daya was coming back to bureau from corridor when he noticed this man going. He came to bureau and asked Freddy –

Freddy ye aadmi kon tha?

Freddy – Pta nhi sir… Abhijeet sir se milne aaya tha… Abhijeet sir usee jante the.

Daya – Koi ni Freddy… main dekhta hun.

Daya went inside the cabin to inquire when he saw some papers were lying on desk having legal stamps. Abhijeet was standing near window with a pen in hand. Daya understood that man was a lawyer and came with papers of Abhijeet's mother's house. Daya sighed. Abhijeet noticed his presence and said without even looking at him while coming towards his desk and trying to make his voice normal –

Ghar ke papers aagye h… main bs sign krne hi wala tha… (he couldn't say more)

Abhijeet held the pen in his hand tightly and about to sign when the pen slipped from his hand. He picked it up again and still fidgeting to sign.

Daya (while trying to make his voice normal) – Han… main bs ye btane aaya tha k rakesh murder case jldi solve hone wala h… hme clue mila h.

Abhijeet nodded and he left. Coming out, he immidiately called Ashutosh and ordered him – Abhijeet ko phone kro abhi…aur zra aage ke plan ke baare mein baat kro.

Ashutosh understood and cut the call. Meanwhile Sachin came to bureau and asked Daya –

Sir aapki Abhijeet sir se discussion hui. Hme aage kya krna h is case pr.

Daya (lied) – Han meri baat hogyi Sachin… esa kro abhi rakesh ke bhai ke call details aur bank details pr focus kro.

Sachin nodded and Freddy was about to go inside Abhijeet's cabin when Daya stopped him and inquired – Freddy… kahan ja rhe ho.

Freddy (confused tone) – Abhijeet sir ke sign chahiye is file pr… aapne hi toh kaha tha subeh file sign krwani h.

Daya – Han thodi der mein le lena…abhi rehne do. (trying to make up) Abhi esa krte h sb log cafeteria chalte h. (with a little ordering tone) Chalo aayo.

Although Sachin and Freddy found it weird but they let it go. He didn't have the courage to say anything to Abhijeet now. Of course he can provide sooth to his buddy's injured heart later. But he just can't see that house going away now. It was painful for him too. So he called Ashutosh to help Abhijeet come out of dilemma now. Freddy, Sachin and Daya were having tea in the cafeteria when Daya got a call and excused himself. Sachin looked at Freddy and asked –

Kya baat h Freddy… kya soch rhe ho.

Freddy (looking at his tea) – Pta nhi Sir… esa lgta h hum sb hi ek doosre se kuch na kuch chupa rhe h. sbko dikhta h. Lekin hum me se koi kuch janne ki koshish krta h. Na koi kuch btata h.

Sachin – Freddy… Daya sir ne hme btaya toh us din k Abhijeet sir ne ye sb kyu kiya phir bhi tum…

Freddy (smiled ruefully) – Abhijeet sir Daya sir aur Acp sir ke saath 15 saal se kaam krna ka yhi nuksaan h Sachin sir.

Sachin (confused tone) – Nuksaan!

Freddy – Itne saal kaam ke baad main ye bta skta hun ye log kb kuch chupa rhe h aur kb nhi. Lekin afsoos ye h k kya chupaya ja rha h ye nhi pta. Abhi bhi pura sach bahr nhi aaya h Sachin sir. Main roz Abhijeet sir ko dekhta hun… Apne desk ko aaj bhi esi nazro se dekhte h jaise kuch kho diya ho. Puri team unko dekhti h pr kuch nhi kehti. Na jane ye chupne chupane ka silsila kb tkk chlta rhega.

Sachin – Toh unse baat kyu nhi krte Freddy.

Freddy – Aapko nhi lgta k ab baat unko krni chahiye. Itna bhrosa toh hona chahiye na apni team pr. Ek bar bta dete hum sbko. Main janta hun voh hmesha se hi hum sbko protect krna chahte h… kuch na bta kr. Aur hum sb unhe. Hum jante h voh kuch keh nhi payenge apne liye. Hum kuch puchenge toh bta nhi payenge. Isliye hum unhe kuch na pooch kr protect kr rhe h.

Meanwhile on the other side, Abhijeet got a call from Ashutosh as ordered by Daya. Abhijeet said – Han Ashu!

Ashutosh – Abhijeet…kya progress h… paison ka intezaam hua k nhi. Hum log jyada intezaar nhi kr skte.

Abhijeet – Han Ashutosh… paison ka intezaam hogya h. Tum apne Doctor ko ready rkhna.

Ashutosh – Han… main tyaari krta hun… tum chinta mt kro. Acp sir ko kuch nhi hoga.

Abhijeet (determined voice) – Han Ashu… hum unko kuch nhi hone denge.

He cut the call. He gripped the pen again tightly closed his eyes for a moment opened again and signed the papers. He came out from his cabin and left the papers at Daya's drawer. Daya saw this from corridor and closed his eyes for a while. After that, Abhijeet started working on the current case. While Daya came took out the papers and and left the bureau in silence. Sometimes, their silent chemistry works so good between them that they don't need words to communicate.

Later that night, Daya came to Abhijeet's house and directly went to Acp's room. Abhijeet hasn't returned yet. He sat down and held Acp's hand in his own and said in a moist yet determined tone –

Main usee sambhal lunga sir…pr sirf tb tkk jb tkk aap wapas nhi aate. Uske baad aapko usee sabhalna hoga sir. Voh kuch kahega nhi pr ander hi ander tootta rhega. Aap toh jante h na apne bete ko. Uski koshishon ko barbaad mt kijiye. Jldi se wapas aa jayiye.

He left from there and came to kitchen. He heard Abhijeet's car coming. He prepared coffee for both of them and went to terrace. Abhijeet came on the terrace removed his coat and sat on the chair. Daya forwarded the coffee and they started sipping it silently. Cool breeze was flowing but it wasn't giving any sooth to both the burning hearts today. Daya broke the silence and asked –

Sb hogya?

Abhijeet – Han… Ashutosh ke paas paise bhi phunch gye h.

Daya – Hmm… main yhi hun aaj.

Abhijeet just nodded. After that they went to their rooms and slept. Wait! Really! Sleep was far away from both pair of eyes. Both were in their rooms just pretending to sleep. Who can sleep after such a loss. Soon the morning came and they indulged in routine works. Two days passed since all this happened. Daya was still in Abhijeet's house. It was midnight Daya was reading a book sitting on bed when Abhijeet barged in Daya's room and sat on his bed. Daya kept the book aside and sat beside him. Abhijeet was fidgeting his fingers when Daya took his hand in his own hands and asked in a soft tone –

Kya hua Abhi?

Abhijeet – pta nhi Daya.

Daya – Kya soch rhe ho tum… mujhe nhi btaoge.

Abhijeet – Esa nhi h k main khush nhi hun. Main khush hun k sir ke treatment ab paiso ki kami ki vajeh se rokna nhi pdega. Main sir ke liye khush hun.

Daya – Main janta hun Boss. Tumhe ye kisi ko explain krne ki zrorat nhi h.

Abhijeet – fr bhi main khud ko nhi smjha pa rha. (looking at his hands) Voh ghar… esa lgta h k kuch bhut zrori kho diya h. Esa lgta h jaise mere haathon se kuch choot gya h. jo kabhi wapas nh ayega. Esa lg rha h jaise maine maa ko hmesha ke liye kho diya…khud se door kr diya.

(stood up near window) Mujhe gussa aa rha h khud pr… ye sochne ke liye. Mujhe esa nhi sochna chahiye na. Mujhe sir ke liye khush hona chahiye. Ek taraf main khush hun unke liye pr main gusse mein hun…shayd main ghar kr kho jane se guilty feel kr rha hun jo k mujhe nhi krna chahiye…

Daya (pulled him in a side hug and said in a soft tone) – Nhi yr… tum bilkul selfish nhi ho. Main janta hun tum sir ke khush ho. Ye feeling natural h Abhijeet. Voh ghr tumhare liye maa se km nhi h. Khud ko guilt mein rkhoge toh maa bhi khush nhi hongi Abhijeet. Acha ek kaam kro… Yahan aaram se baitho aur apni aankhen bnd kro.

Abhijeet looked at him in confusion.

Daya – Jaisa kehta hun vaisa kro… Abhijeet closed his eyes and sat on sofa present there. Ab maa ko dil se yaad kro. Tumhe voh khush nazar ayengi. Tumne unko khoya nhi apne aur kareeb kr liya h.

Abhijeet smiled at little with his eyes still closed and two tear drops fell from his eyes. He kept sitting there for how long he didn't know. He was feeling his mother around and smiling at him. He didn't want to come out of this dream. He didn't know when he slept there on sofa itself. Daya covered him properly and made him lay down and kept a cushion under his neck. He went back to his bed and slept with satisfaction in his heart.

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