Chapter 56

Arpita reached home early and was making tea for herself when Akshara came in the kitchen to boil milk for Naira. She saw Arpita deep in her thoughts whereas tea was boiling and on the verge of spilling out from the vessel. Seeing that, she quickly turned off the gas.

Akshara : Arpita where are you lost? Your tea was going to spill out......

Arpita looked at the nearly overboiled dark liquid and sighed : Nothing bhabhi I was just thinking something......

Akshara touched her forehead to check her temperature and patted her head : You okay??

Arpita smiled tiredly and was about to leave the kitchen when Akshara grabbed her hand : You boil a bottle of milk for Nairu till I make strong masala tea for both of us and then we both can sit and talk.

Arpita nodded. Akshara asked Arpita to carry their tea cups to the garden and wait for her till she gives Naira's milk bottle to Madhu who was playing with her granddaughter in the living room.

Akshara took a seat opposite to Arpita and both the