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"Wait. What about granny?" I asked curiously. If I was worried about one thing then that was about his granny. I couldn't help but feel sad whenever I saw her genuine happiness and how this marriage will basically give her a false sense of peace. To dupe her, my parents...I felt guilty.
ArunaWhen I entered, I saw mom and dad, sitting on the sofa, busy talking. When they noticed my presence, mom came to me and asked excitedly, "How was the date? Where did you go? Did he give any gift? A flower or-"I stopped her fr
ArunaNext day I woke up late. Thanks to Rashmi who asked me to video call her. So after I finished checking some exam papers, I called her. Trust me when I say that I had to give her an account, word by word of what happened yesterday. Moreover, she was arriving today, she thought of keeping it a surprise but she just couldn't keep it a secret, she has always been like that, never being able to keep anything a secret from me. Ma too knew about it. Rashmi did tell Rohit about me finally deciding to tie t
ArunaShortly after our stilted conversation, I had left, I decided to leave for two reasons, one, I wanted to meet Rashu as soon as possible and two, talking to Sumit was becoming a chore. I had arrived late at Sumit's house and it was already past 1 p.m. Rashmi might have arrived already. I even forgot to tell her that I wouldn't be able to pick her up as I did not remember that I was supposed to be visiting granny today.
ArunaYou might have read in many fictions about a scenario where a girl's best friend meets her boyfriend and shit hits the fan, well, something similar was about to happen and I could foresee all hell breaking loose.I gulpe
Aruna"Where is ma?" I asked Rashu, plopping down on the sofa. I was feeling too lazy to go to my room and change. "Taking her hour-long bath", she replied, plopping down beside me. "That's why she did not come out to stop her son-in-law from leaving", I quipped. Rashmi giggled.
ArunaAt night we decided to watch a movie while savouring ice-cream. Rashu was currently browsing through the movies I had on my laptop and I was brushing my hair, getting ready for the girl's night. We used to watch movies often in our college days. But now this occurrence is as rare as a hunter's moon.
WARNING: the beginning of this chapter will portray violence so if anyone's not comfortable in reading this then you can skip it. You won't be missing anything because I'll describe it briefly at the end of this scene.Aruna"Gudia(doll)", the voice sent chills down my spine. The man was standing in front of me with an evil smirk while I sat huddled in
Aruna"So you will not go?" I asked Rashu for the umpteenth time. "And be the third wheel. No, thank you", she scoffed as she took another bite from the toast. I rolled my eyes. It was not like we were a real couple.Its been